LUCKNOW, May 18 -- The Uttar Pradesh government and public sector oil marketing companies have assured people that petrol, diesel and LPG supplies across the state are stable and sufficient, urging citizens not to indulge in panic buying or believe rumours regarding shortages.

According to an official press release, the entire fuel supply network from refineries and depots to petrol pumps and LPG distributors is operating smoothly without any disruption. A statewide monitoring is being carried out continuously to ensure uninterrupted availability of petroleum products.

Currently, more than 13,000 fuel retail outlets and 28 supply depots are actively functioning across the state. Authorities said there are adequate reserves of petrol and...