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Hormuz disruption fears: India to face crude oil, LPG supply issues? Govt sources clarify

TT Editor·Updated: 6 Mar 2026 6:02 pm IST
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Hormuz disruption fears: India to face crude oil, LPG supply issues? Govt sources clarify

Concerns regarding potential disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz have led to speculation about India's crude oil and LPG supply stability. However, government sources have reassured that India is adequately stocked and prepared to handle any challenges that may arise. The government is actively monitoring the situation and exploring ways to diversify supply sources, including increasing imports from alternative regions. This proactive approach aims to mitigate risks associated with reliance on any single supply route, ensuring that the energy needs of the country are met without significant interruption. As a major consumer of crude oil and LPG, India remains vigilant in safeguarding its energy security amid geopolitical tensions in the region.

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