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panic buying

Panic buying leads to increase in petrol-diesel sale by 20% in Maharashtra, CM orders curbs to prevent hoarding

Thane, India - May -19 2026: Diesel prices have been increased for the second time by around 86 to 94 paise per litre. Meanwhile, diesel supply has been stopped at some petrol pumps in Thane, leading to unavailability of diesel at those stations at Petrol pump kapurbawadi thane ,in Thane ,in Mumbai, India, on, Tuesday, May -19, 2026. ( photo by Praful Gangurde / Hindustan Times )
mumbai news
Published on May 23, 2026 05:00 am IST

Maharashtra has enough fuel stock to last for a month, says Bhujbal

Civil supplies minister Chhagan Bhujbal was responding to questions regarding fuel pumps reportedly running dry in several districts, including Pune, Palghar, Buldhana and Washim, due to supply disruptions.
mumbai news
Published on May 20, 2026 05:58 am IST

Rumours of fuel rationing dispelled in Chandigarh

Deputy commissioner Nishant Kumar Yadav dismissed reports of a localised supply crunch forcing purchase limits of ₹500 for two-wheelers and ₹1,500 for four-wheelers as “completely baseless and misleading.” (Representational photo)
chandigarh news
Published on May 18, 2026 03:12 pm IST

No fuel shortage in Pune, don’t panic buy: Petrol dealers’ association

Speaking to the media, PPDA president Dhruv Ruparel said there is no restriction on fuel supply and no shortage situation in Pune. (FILE)
pune news
Published on May 14, 2026 05:10 am IST

Shortage rumours, farm needs keep fuel queues long in Kheri

Huge rush at a petrol pump in Lakhimpur Kheri on Saturday. (HT)
lucknow news
Published on Apr 25, 2026 08:27 pm IST
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