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Iran-US War: Petroleum Ministry Warns Against Buying Loose Fuel Amid Shortage Fears

TT Editor·Updated: 14 Mar 2026 3:39 pm IST
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Iran-US War: Petroleum Ministry Warns Against Buying Loose Fuel Amid Shortage Fears

In light of escalating tensions between Iran and the United States, the Indian Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas has issued a warning to consumers against the purchase and storage of loose fuel. The ministry's advisory highlights significant safety risks associated with storing fuel in containers, particularly during times of potential supply shortages. The ongoing geopolitical strife may impact global fuel supplies, raising concerns among consumers about fuel accessibility and safety. The ministry emphasized that purchasing fuel from authorized dealers is the safest option to avoid risks associated with improper storage and handling. As the situation unfolds, consumers are urged to remain vigilant and prioritize safety when it comes to fuel procurement.

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