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Tripura asks IOCL to dispatch fuel by freight train

Agartala, Jul 15 (UNI) In view of acute crisis of fuel, left front government in Tripura has urged the Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL) to dispatch fuel by freight train, officials said here today.
This has come up as the acute crisis of petrol and diesel continues due to the damaged Assam-Agartala National Highway at Lowerpowa in South Assam for more than two months following heavy rains and water logging in pre-monsoon.
The state is being badly hit by this as over hundreds of vehicles including the two wheelers are being witnessed stranded in almost all the petrol pumps daily. The highway is closed since almost two months as a result of which oil tankers cannot enter the state.
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