US EditionPanic Buying Led to ‘No Stock’ Boards; No Shortage of Petrol, Diesel or LPG: Telangana Civil Supplies Dept
Panic buying caused long queues and temporary fuel unavailability signs, but officials confirm full supply and urge against hoarding in Telangana.
- On Tuesday, the Telangana Civil Supplies Department officially clarified that there is no shortage of petrol, diesel, or domestic Liquefied Petroleum Gas anywhere in the state, with supply chains fully operational.
- Recent long queues and 'No Stock' boards at retail outlets resulted from unwarranted panic buying, compounded by administrative changes to advance-payment models by Oil Marketing Companies causing logistical adjustments.
- Hyderabad Police Commissioner V. C. Sajjanar confirmed citywide supplies function normally, yet drivers of LPG-powered auto-rickshaws faced severe delays in Lakdikapul where queues stretched nearly a kilometer.
- The Civil Supplies Department warned of strict action against hoarding, black-marketing, or illegal Liquefied Petroleum Gas diversion, while Central and State Governments actively monitor fuel outlets for equitable distribution.
- Officials requested citizens remain calm and avoid panic buying, emphasizing reliance on official communications; residents can report irregularities via the Civil Supplies Toll-Free Helpline at 1967.
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