India, June 30 -- The Centre has withdrawn temporary restrictions on the retail sale of petrol and diesel to commercial consumers from July 1, 2026, restoring unrestricted fuel purchases for industrial, institutional and transport sector users. The decision comes after temporary measures introduced earlier this month to safeguard domestic fuel supplies amid global energy market uncertainties.

Key Highlights Government lifts temporary restrictions on commercial petrol and diesel purchases from July 1. Industrial and transport sector consumers can resume unrestricted fuel purchases at retail outlets. Diesel purchase limit of 200 litres per vehicle per day has been withdrawn. Temporary curbs were introduced to prevent hoarding and ensure s...