Mumbai, May 21 -- Even as the Maharashtra government insisted that the state has adequate fuel stocks, shortages of petrol and diesel in several districts led to long queues and clashes at fuel pumps on Wednesday, including a stabbing incident in Jalgaon. Massive queues were reported outside fuel pumps across multiple districts. In Jalgaon district, a 21-year-old petrol pump employee, Tushar Gurav, was allegedly stabbed by two men after he informed them that the outlet had run out of fuel. While the opposition slammed the state government over the situation, chief minister Devendra Fadnavis dismissed concerns about a fuel shortage and appealed to citizens not to resort to panic buying. "There is an adequate supply of petrol and diesel in Maharashtra. Panic buying disrupts the supply chain that has evolved over several years. This creates temporary shortages," Fadnavis said. P4...