Government warns industrial consumers against purchase from retail pumps
The government has issued a stern warning to industries diverting diesel purchases to retail outlets, causing artificial shortages. Despite ample supplies, bulk consumers are exploiting price differences, impacting ordinary citizens. States are urged to form special squads to crack down on such violations and hoarders, ensuring uninterrupted fuel availability for all.
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