New Delhi, March 27 -- Amid rising tensions in West Asia, India's fuel supply chain is experiencing pressure, with crude oil, LPG, and LNG imports affected.

Sujata Sharma, Joint Secretary (Marketing & Oil Refinery) in the Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas, noted that the Middle East conflict had disrupted India's supplies of these key fuels and that crude prices, along with other petroleum products, had increased.

Addressing the media during the inter-ministerial briefing in the national capital today, Sharma detailed the impact of the ongoing Middle East conflict on India's energy ecosystem. "The conflict in the Middle East has affected India's supplies of crude oil, LPG, and LNG. Crude prices, along with other petroleum products, have...