Petrol and diesel sales surge as dealers stock up ahead of rise in prices - Economic Times

Everyone knew companies were selling at a loss and would raise prices once the polls were over. So, the dealers stocked up, said a company executive, who did not wish to be identified.

New Delhi: Petrol and diesel sales increased 9% and 10%, respectively, year-on-year in March as dealers stocked up on fuel ahead of an expected sharp rise in retail prices. Consumption of petrol was… [+905 chars]

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