Shimla, March 12 -- The Shimla district administration on Thursday clarified that there is no shortage of domestic LPG, petrol or diesel in and supplies are continuing normally.

Deputy Commissioner Anupam Kashyap urged residents to avoid unnecessary hoarding of fuel and LPG cylinders, stating that adequate stocks are available.

The Deputy Commissioner reviewed the supply position during a video conference with all Sub-Divisional Magistrates (SDMs) of the district. Representatives of oil marketing companies also attended the meeting.

Kashyap said as a precautionary measure, oil companies have temporarily prioritised the supply of commercial LPG cylinders for hospitals and educational institutions. Commercial establishments such as hotels ...