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Maharashtra: Jalna fuel pumps told to reserve stock for emergency services
Updated On: 20 May, 2026 10:02 PM IST | Jalna (Maharashtra) | mid-day online correspondent
According to the district administration, the reserved stock must be supplied to vehicles belonging to the police, ambulance services, fire brigade, health department, disaster management teams, electricity and water supply departments, homeguards and civic authorities
Fuel supply has also been prioritised for election-related duties, Municipal Corporations and Municipal Councils. Representational Pic/File
The Jalna district administration in Maharashtra has directed petrol pump owners to reserve five per cent of their fuel stock for emergency service vehicles amid concerns over panic buying in parts of the state.
Officials said the reserved fuel will be used for essential government and emergency services to ensure uninterrupted operations.
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