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India says fuel supply chain is robust while panic buying sparks warning
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Published on 24 April 2026
Official warns panic buying is driven by false narratives
India’s fuel supply chain is operating “robust” even as tensions in West Asia continue, an official said. The statement targets the recent panic buying wave, calling it the result of “false narratives” and unnecessary alarm. Citizens are urged to trust verified updates and avoid misinformation circulating on social media.
- Fuel supply chain described as operational and robust
- Panic buying linked to misinformation and false narratives
- Public urged to rely on verified information only
- West Asia situation cited as ongoing backdrop
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