STRAIT RESTRICTED — Day 89 of disruption
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India Declares Fuel Emergency as Reserve Levels Hit Critical Threshold

The Indian government activates emergency fuel rationing protocols as strategic petroleum reserves fall below 15 days of coverage for the first time.

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Priya Nair
Asia Economics Correspondent

The Indian government activates emergency fuel rationing protocols as strategic petroleum reserves fall below 15 days of coverage for the first time.

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