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Andhra diesel shortage sparks long queues as oil supply disruptions hit fuel stations

Business
Published on 26 April 2026
Andhra diesel shortage sparks long queues as oil supply disruptions hit fuel stations

Fuel dealers warn of possible station shutdowns soon

Andhra Pradesh is reeling from a severe diesel shortage, with long queues forming outside fuel stations for two days. Limited supply from oil companies is worsening the situation, and some bunks have posted “No Stock” boards. Dealers say the disruption could escalate into shutdowns if deliveries don’t normalize, leaving commuters facing major daily inconvenience.

  • Long queues at petrol pumps in Andhra Pradesh for two days
  • Oil companies’ limited supply is intensifying diesel scarcity
  • “No Stock” boards appear at some fuel stations
  • Dealers warn shutdown risk if delays continue
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