Petroleum ministry suspends Tamil Nadu petrol pump on report of giving fuel in loose container

Regulatory compliance is a constant factor for OMCs. This incident shows the government's vigilance on safety.

• •A petrol pump in Tamil Nadu was suspended for dispensing fuel into loose containers.
• •The Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas deems this practice unsafe.
• •Government warned consumers against storing petrol in inappropriate containers.
• •Government assured adequate availability of fuel nationwide.
• •Risk flag: Increased regulatory scrutiny on retail outlets