“No Lockdown, No Fuel Shortage: FM Sitharaman Dismisses Rumours Amid Oil Crisis”, Open the magazine, March 27, 2026
“Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has dismissed reports that suggested the government could consider a lockdown-like measure as fuel shortages loomed.
The Finance Minister called such reports baseless and said that there was no such move being considered.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman
“These are baseless. Such remarks coming from those in political domains are worrisome. There will be no lockdown such as we saw during Covid. I want to reassure people that there shall be no such lockdown as we saw in Covid,” she added……”
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