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Assam Fuel Panic Buying: Government Assures No Shortage Amidst Reports
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Assam Faces Fuel Panic Buying Amid Government's No-Shortage Claims
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25-03-2026, 23:15
Assam Faces Fuel Panic Buying Amid Government's No-Shortage Claims
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Panic buying of petrol and diesel reported across Assam, including Guwahati, due to social media rumors of fuel shortage.
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Long queues formed at petrol pumps; many in Guwahati displayed 'no fuel' signs or closed after running out of stock.
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Chief Secretary Ravi Kota confirmed no actual shortage, blaming "mischievous elements" for creating panic.
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Officials verified adequate stock with suppliers (IOCL, BPCL, HPCL) and all 35 Guwahati petrol pumps.
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IOCL relaxed payment terms for retailers, and authorities urged normal purchasing to avoid artificial scarcity.
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