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New laws turn up the heat on illegal gas dealers

The technical officer at the EPRA Silas Sanga shows gas cylinders which were impounded at a yard in Changamwe, Mombasa county. [File, Standard]

There has been a surge in the number of court cases relating to the illegal handling of cooking gas as a change in the law starts to bear fruits.

But the Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (Epra) says the high number of cases is a result of increased surveillance.

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