Fuel not to be dispensed into cans; legal action against hoarders

Sri Lanka Police have warned against the unnecessary collection and stockpiling of fuel amid concerns over the current unstable situation in the Middle East.

In a statement issued by the Police Media Division on March 1, police said it had been observed that some individuals were attempting to improperly stockpile fuel due to public anxiety over regional developments .

The Ceylon Petroleum Corporation has assured that sufficient fuel ...