There is no change in the composition of Litro Gas and steps have been taken to obtain recommendations from foreign experts in this regard, said Litro Gas Chairman Theshara Jayasinghe.

He said the public should not be affraid to purchase domestic gas cylinders. He was speaking at a media briefing organized by the Presidential Media Center today (20).

"Although some parties have suggested that the cause of the gas leaks and explosions was a change in the composition of the gas, it has now been established that none of the incidents reported so far have been caused by a change in the composition of the gas," he added.

The Chairman of Litro Gas said that Litro Gas has agreed to provide one million rupees insurance cover per person if such an incident is reported due to the quality of the gas.