News Desk
ISLAMABAD: Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) Sunday strongly rejected speculative reports circulating in the media about the shortage of diesel and petrol in Pakistan.
OGRA spokesman Imran Ghaznavi said in a statement that sufficient stocks of diesel and petrol are available across the country.
He said that usable stocks of diesel and petrol were enough for 32 and 17 days respectively, while more cargoes carrying 80,000 metric tons of petrol and 90,000 metric tons of high-speed diesel were at berth anchorage.
OGRA spokesman on local refineries
OGRA spokesman added that local refineries were also operational and playing their due role in meeting the petroleum products’ demand.