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India’s petrol and diesel sales rose in September 2026, while LPG sales fell
The Economic Times reports oil ministry data showed year-on-year gains of 7.2% for petrol and 4.9% for diesel, against a 9% LPG drop.
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The Economic Times reports that India’s petrol sales rose 7.2% and diesel sales 4.9% year-on-year in September 2026, while LPG sales fell 9% and aviation fuel sales were flat, according to oil ministry data. It says higher vehicle sales supported petrol consumption, while below-normal monsoon rainfall and increased economic activity boosted diesel demand. The paper links LPG’s continuing decline to war-related supply disruptions.
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