Artificial Fuel Shortage Hits Andhra Pradesh Petrol Pumps
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- Category: Asia
- Language: EN
- Published: 2026-05-01 03:35 UTC
- Sources: The Hindu
A shortage of artificial fuel has affected 56 out of 4,312 petrol pumps in Andhra Pradesh. The BJP state chief warned that the shortage could impact agriculture and emergency services.
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