Petrol pump staff catch oil tanker from Hassan with over 200 litres missing Mysore/Mysuru: A fuel tanker transporting petrol from Hassan was found carrying less fuel — approximately 200 litres — this morning and alert petrol pump staff refused to refill their underground storage tanks. Devaraja Police and officials from Department of Weights & Measures…
Petrol bunk owners observe ‘No Purchase Day’
May 31, 2022Public need not panic as there is enough stock Mysore/Mysuru: About 150 petrol bunk owners, under the banner of Federation of Mysore Petroleum Traders (FMPT) and Akhila Karnataka Federation of Petroleum Traders (AKFPT) staged a ‘No Purchase’ protest in front of the oil company depots in city this morning. The protestors accused the State-run oil…
PM’s Janata Curfew call: Petrol bunks, hotels closed on Sunday
March 20, 2020Mysuru/Mysore: In view of Janata Curfew, all petrol bunks and hotels in city will be closed on Sunday (Mar. 22). President of Akhila Karnataka Petroleum Dealers’ Association Basavegowda said that all petrol bunks in city will remain closed from 7 am to 9 pm in support of the Janata Curfew call by Prime Minister Narendra…
Toilets at petrol bunks opened for public use
August 6, 2018Mysuru: Even as there is a demand for construction of more public toilets across the city, the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) is busy erecting boards at petrol bunks that the public toilets constructed there are open for public use. The MCC has made it mandatory for all petrol bunks to have public toilets following which…
DC warns petrol bunk owners
October 13, 2017Mysuru: Deputy Commissioner D. Randeep has warned the petrol bunk owners that stringent action according to Law will be taken against them if they keep resorting to strikes by closing down the bunks frequently. The Petroleum Dealers had given a call for strike unlawfully today (Oct. 13). It is a punishable offence to disrupt movement…
Petrol bunks to observe bandh in city on Oct. 13
October 10, 2017Federation to launch indefinite stir from Oct. 27 Mysuru: Petroleum dealers in city will observe ‘No Purchase and No Sale’ of fuels on Oct. 13 in city to support the call given by the United Petroleum Front to press the Centre to fulfil their demands. Disclosing this at a press meet at Patrakarthara Bhavan here…
Petrol Bunks in city to remain closed on Oct. 13
October 9, 2017Mysuru: There will be no supply of petrol or diesel in city on Oct. 13 (Friday) as the dealers in the city have decided to shut their operations for the day in support of the nation-wide bandh called by the United Petroleum Front (UPF). The UPF has called for the bandh demanding for fulfilment of…
Frequent protests: DC warns of legal action against petrol bunk owners
July 12, 2017Mysuru: Deputy Commissioner (DC) D. Randeep has warned of taking legal action against petrol bunk owners for staging protests by closing retail outlets frequently and causing inconvenience to the public. The DC, in a press release, has stated that the bunk owners on June 16 and July 5 had staged protest illegally and had not…
Petrol Bunk owners withdraw tomorrow’s stir
July 11, 2017Bunks to remain open Mysuru: The Federation of Mysore Petroleum Traders, which had called for a ‘No Purchase and No Sale’ stir tomorrow, has withdrawn the agitation after the All India Petroleum Dealers Association (AIPDA), today withdrew the strike call. Federation President Shashikala Nagaraj, speaking to SOM said that as the AIPDA withdrew its call…
OPDs of Private Hospitals, Petrol Bunks closed in city
June 16, 2017Mysuru: Health and transport, the lifeline of common man is hit, then life can go out of gear. The city this morning witnessed these two sectors up in arms against the policies of the Governments both at the Centre and in the State. First, the petrol bunks in the city were shut since early morning….
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