July 22, 2026
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“Unless our immoral appetite for fuel is eliminated, the crisis will not end,” a pump owner says
Vehicles arriving from other districts will need to obtain specific permission from the district administration to get refuelled
“Depots are supplying seven days a week in order to keep fuel supply regular,” a depot official says