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Government assures no fuel price hike as West Asia crisis looms
Economy
Published on 28 April 2026
Officials say supplies are backed by near full coverage for CNG
India’s government has assured citizens there is no proposal to hike retail fuel prices, with officials saying there are currently no plans to revise petrol and diesel rates. It claims LPG, petroleum and diesel supplies are adequate and says steps are underway to reduce disruptions tied to the West Asia crisis, including 100% supply assurance for domestic LPG, PNG and CNG.
- No proposal to raise retail petrol and diesel prices
- Government says LPG, petroleum and diesel stocks are sufficient
- Measures are in place to limit West Asia crisis disruptions
- Domestic LPG, PNG and CNG transport get 100% supply assurance
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