Gas Cylinders: BPCL Assures No Shortage Amidst Rumors, Urges Calm
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Gas Cylinders: BPCL Assures No Shortage Amidst Rumors, Urges Calm
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News18•18-03-2026, 16:27
Gas Cylinders: BPCL Assures No Shortage Amidst Rumors, Urges Calm
•Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) has assured consumers there will be no gas shortage, dispelling social media rumors.
•The company clarified that despite global oil supply disruptions due to US-Iran tensions and the Strait of Hormuz closure, India has sufficient reserves.
•BPCL and other public sector oil companies like Indian Oil have confirmed arrangements are in place for continuous gas supply.
•Consumers are urged not to panic book cylinders prematurely, as this creates artificial demand and can delay deliveries for those genuinely in need.
•The Indian government has strategic reserves and alternative import agreements to ensure uninterrupted supply, advising people to trust official information.
