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‘No Mask No Fuel’ rule to be strictly implemented at petrol pumps

By Lokmat English Desk | Updated: March 26, 2021 17:40 IST

Aurangabad, March 26:Considering the growing corona infection in the city, the administration is taking appropriate measures to tackle ...

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Aurangabad, March 26:

Considering the growing corona infection in the city, the administration is taking appropriate measures to tackle corona. To support the administration the petroleum dealers association has taken the initiative to give petrol-diesel to only those who follow the covid rules. The decision was taken unanimously by all the members, said Akhil Abbas, secretary of the association.

Abbas said that the association has asked the fuel dealers have been asked to strictly enforce the ‘No Mask No Fuel’ rule at all the outlets. Vehicle owners without masks will not get petrol and diesel. Petrol and diesel will be available from 5 am to 8 pm between Monday and Friday. Also, on Saturdays and Sundays, petrol and diesel will be sold only to those in essential services including health services, media, LPG and fuel suppliers, transport services including autorickshaws, construction and industry workers and employees of the bank, postal and related services have been given an exemption. But they will have to keep their identity card with them. In addition, since the curfew starts at 8 pm every night, people must not crowd the petrol pumps and refuel their vehicles early. The association has also made an appeal that fighting against corona is everyone's responsibility and everyone must take proper precaution.

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