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Old 01-08-09, 05:27 PM   #1
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Hey guys, i just came to know that the Petrol pump owners are going on a two days strike. commening from midnight today, just went to check the petrol level in my car

here in mohali, all the station has been flooded with cars and bikes

Anybody got some news?
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Here in Chennai, there's no petrol in many of the bunks. There's hardly any fuel in my bike.I saw in the news that the vegetable prices have gone up in chandigarh....
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yes yes....transportation strike is already running been 2 days now....doesnt matter really tht the gas stations go on strike as such there wont b any gas being transported to their destinations!
Thank fully...my all cars ve got tanks filles n 2 of em runs on gas n petrol....!!!

looks like cost of living over all has gone up n is going up!!!!!
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Everyone having car except me....
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Fortunately I am at half tank on my Santro and my bro-in-law's Honda City. But for sure, tonight the pumps will run dry.

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I actually have a driving llicense (both 2 wheeler & 4 wheeler). I also know to drive car (25% ).
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Any ideas when this strike will end. I heard this is for two days, my fuel indicator is bit below half....

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As j4k said soon you'll get a top line merc.
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I saw looooong line of cars and bikes outside petrol station and was wondering if they are giving it for free or madhuri dixit is filling cars
In Very confused state i reached office and then found this news
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Any ideas when this strike will end. I heard this is for two days, my fuel indicator is bit below half....

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As j4k said soon you'll get a top line merc.
Still no progress or we don't have any good new i am thinking what will be happen tomorrow 70% of petrol pump don't have any fuel now I think this is the last hope for communication.
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Yesterday,almost most of the gas stations were closed.Luckly I found a HP gas station open (on the way to home from work).Even though there was heavy rush,luckly I didn't have to wait for more than 5 min...
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well i always keep meh bikes tank full.....i can definately hold for next 15 days assuming 15 KM daily
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i am lucky i just refilled last week,

damn that was some line,

wow, the pump lines are visible from a mile away.
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Still no progress or we don't have any good new i am thinking what will be happen tomorrow 70% of petrol pump don't have any fuel now I think this is the last hope for communication.
well in my town.....LPG is not available as well...! one of da gas station stated this morning tht thy will ve petrol by noon....n the other one had only diesel...! thy will be giving only Rs. 500 ka petrol for cars & 1 litre for two wheelers....till the strike is not over!

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Yesterday,almost most of the gas stations were closed.Luckly I found a HP gas station open (on the way to home from work).Even though there was heavy rush,luckly I didn't have to wait for more than 5 min...
yep....Compnay petrol pumps r on....till the time thy ve got petrol!

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i am lucky i just refilled last week,

damn that was some line,

wow, the pump lines are visible from a mile away.
yep there r road blocks n jams due to the queues on gas stations...!

good....same here....as soon as i got news we got all our cars refilled...!!! thankfully one of my car is on CNG....so thts like totally available & one is on LPG so atleast 35 litres....so can use it for atleast 10-12 days!! Rest cars r all filled....i really wonder when its gonna end....!!!!
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dont b sad...!!!
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BPCL oil strike called off; other PSUs to follow....
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Its time the world stops wasting fuel on Formula 1 & think of new feasible alternatives.
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