Srinagar, March 12 -- Urging people to avoid panic buying, the Divisional Commissioner (Div Com) Kashmir, Anshul Garg, said on Wednesday that the Kashmir division currently has stocks of fuel products, including LPG, diesel, and petrol for over fifteen days.

Speaking at a press conference here this evening, Garg said that consumers shouldn't trust hearsay regarding the dearth of essentials, as the Department of Food, Civil Supplies, and Consumer Affairs monitors supply levels on a day-to-day basis.

"The Kashmir division currently has stock of petrol and diesel products for over 15 days, while LPG stocks are for another 13 days. The division has storage capacity for up to 15-20 days when stocked at maximum levels," the Div Com said.

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