Now consumers can book cooking gas via WhatsApp

MUMBAI: Bharat Petroleum Corp Ltd (BPCL) on Tuesday announced a new customer-friendly initiative with the launch of cooking gas booking through Whatsapp across the country. Bharat Petroleum, which was on the sell-off block last fiscal, has over 71 million LPG customers, making it the second-largest player after Indian Oil.

BPCL said in a statement adding that it has introduced a Whatsapp business channel to facilitate cylinder booking. WhatsApp booking can be done on BPCL Smartline number -- 1800224344 -- from the customer's mobile number registered with the company.

Meanwhile, Whatsapp booking for Indian Oil customers can be done on the Smartline number --7588888824--from the customer's registered mobile number.