Gulf crisis: Government says fuel stocks adequate amid panic buying in some states, urges public to avoid hoarding
TIMESOFINDIA.COM / May 25, 2026, 22:14 (IST)
Government assures sufficient fuel stocks amid panic buying and dryouts in select states. Joint Secretary Sujata Sharma cited increased demand and logistical issues, not shortages. Fuel prices have risen significantly, with state-run companies still facing losses. Citizens are urged to conserve fuel and explore alternatives.