Motorists staged a protest on Sunday, demanding the closure of a petrol station that has allegedly mixed diesel with water in Hyderabad.
Motorists who filled up their vehicles at a petrol station near the Outer Ring Road (ORR) in Pedha Amberpet had a difficult time after their vehicles broke down in the middle of the road and they had to spend a lot of money to fix the engine.
The petrol station on the Hyderabad-Vijayawada highway is suspected of providing diesel mixed with water. Cars and other large vehicles that had filled up their tanks at the petrol station came to a halt in the middle of the road after a short distance.
The motorists who checked their vehicles discovered water in their tanks and confronted the staff people of the station. The motorists said that they did not receive a proper answer from the people for their negligence.
On Sunday, they held a protest demanding that the petrol station be closed. They afterwards approached the police and filed a complaint.
Diesel and petrol prices in Hyderabad, Delhi and Chennai today – March 7, 2022
Petrol and diesel prices have been constant for the past few months with no changes. Today’s petrol prices in some of the major cities in the country are as follows. In Delhi, the price of petrol is Rs. 95.41 per litre and diesel is Rs. 86.67.
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Petrol prices in Hyderabad stayed unchanged at Rs. 108.20 per litre, while diesel prices remained unchanged at Rs. 94.62 per litre. In Chennai, the price of a litre of petrol is Rs. 101.40, while a litre of diesel is Rs. 91.43
