Indian oil terror purchase: Increasing tension between New Delhi and Islamabad, major public sector fuel retailers on Friday assured citizens that adequate fuel stocks were available across the country, and urged them to buy fuel such as petrol, diesel and cooking gas and avoid hoardings.
“#Indianoil has sufficient fuel stocks across the country and our supply lines are working smoothly. There is no need to buy nervousness – fuel and LPG is easily available at all our outlets. Help us to provide better service to stay calm and unnecessarily avoid rush.
“BPCL assures all citizens that adequate stock of petrol, diesel, CNG, and LPG is available in our nationwide network. All our fuel stations and LPG distributors are working smoothly and are fully decorated to meet the energy needs of consumers. Sector and Fool India Petroleum Corporation Petroleum Corporation post Did.
#Indianoil There are adequate fuel stocks across the country and our supply lines are working smoothly.
There is no need to purchase nervousness – fuel and LPG are easily available at all our outlets.
Help us to serve us better than being calm and avoiding unnecessary crowds. This is our…
– Indian Oil Corp Limited (@IndianoLCL) May 9, 2025
Advisors have followed some events of people who resorted to the purchase of essential commodities and fuel in the last three days, mainly due to anxiety spread by some viral social media messages, which have been rejected as fake by the government.
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According to sources in India’s fuel retail, fuel supply is normal and the incidents of terror buying have been isolated. Nevertheless, it is important to assure people that sufficient fuel is available to buy terror and to prevent hoarding, the officials said. Buying panic, fuel from rumors, can create regional disruption in fuel supply in itself, and therefore, it is important to combat any wrong information on the availability of fuel, he said.
There are over 96,000 fuel retail outlets in India that sell automobile fuel petrol and diesel spread over the country’s length and width. Of these, Indian oil alone has more than 40,000 outlets, followed by the other two public sector fuel retailers- Harrat Petroleum and Hindustan Petroleum Corporation- each of which has about 24,000 fuel retail stations. Reliance Industries, Nair Energy and Shell have 9,000 fuel stations in private sector players computerly. For LPG, or cooking gas, there are more than 25,000 distributors across India, with an account of Indian oil for around 13,000, and Bharat Petroleum and Hindustan Petroleum accounting for the rest.
New Delhi on Wednesday attacked nine places in Pakistan and Pakistan -occupied Kashmir after the tension between India and Pakistan increased. Strike – codingmade ‘Operation Sindoor’ – Tailed terrorist bases in Pakistan and a deadly terrorist attack on tourists in Pahgam, Kashmir on 22 April, in which 26 people were killed. Following India’s accurate attacks in Pakistan’s terrorist infrastructure, the conflict between two nuclear-head neighbors has erupted to a large extent with regular exchange of fire and drone attacks in the last few days.
With the increase in stress, examples of nervousness of food, fuel, and other essential commodities have been reported from parts of the country, mainly from the areas of the states along the border with Pakistan. Many regions of these states experienced a complete blackout on Thursday night as Pakistan, in a major growth of conflict, launched several attacks directed in Indian territory using drones and other sages, but all these attacks were thwarted by Indian air defense systems and armed forces.