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Maharashtra govt asks police to ensure Uninterrupted fuel supply
Updated On: 02 January, 2024 09:58 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Maharashtra government has ordered police to ensure a continuous supply of petrol, diesel, and LPG cylinders in the market, following truckers` protest over a clause in the new Bharatiya Nyay Sanhita (BNS) law involving hit-and-run accidents.
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The protest on Monday caused a traffic jam on the Mumbai Ahmedabad Highway at Vasai. Pic/Hanif Patel
The Maharashtra government has ordered police to ensure a continuous supply of petrol, diesel, and LPG cylinders in the market, following truckers` protest over a clause in the new Bharatiya Nyay Sanhita (BNS) law involving hit-and-run accidents.
According to a PTI report, the truckers have been protesting since a clause in BNS states that drivers who are involved in hit-and-run accidents might face up to 10 years in prison or a Rs 7 lakh fine.
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