‘Sufficient auto LPG stock is available in T.N., Puducherry’

Rush eases at a petrol pump in Banjara Hills in Hyderabad on Wednesday (April 29, 2026), after two days of panic buying triggered by rumours of fuel shortage.

| Photo Credit: SIDDHANT THAKUR

Telangana Civil Supplies Minister N. Uttam Kumar Reddy said that 175% more fuel than the average supply was provided. Responding to the rush at fuel stations, he assured on Wednesday (April 29, 2026) people that sufficient stocks are available. Since this is the paddy harvest season, tractors and other machines are used extensively for the process. The Minister said that special focus is given to ensure adequate stocks of diesel for the purpose is available.

Published - April 29, 2026 05:26 pm IST

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Rush eases at a petrol pump in Banjara Hills in Hyderabad on Wednesday (April 29, 2026), after two days of panic buying triggered by rumours of fuel shortage.

| Photo Credit: SIDDHANT THAKUR

Published - April 29, 2026 05:26 pm IST

CommentsComments have to be in English, and in full sentences. They cannot be abusive or personal. Please abide by our community guidelines

‘Sufficient auto LPG stock is available in T.N., Puducherry’

175% more fuel supplied; sufficient stocks available: Telangana Civil Supplies Minister

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