Tips to Avoid Being Scammed at Petrol Pumps | All Things Auto

By: HT Auto
| Updated on: 14 Apr 2023, 13:15 pm

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Have you ever visited a petrol pump to refuel your vehicle and felt like you might be getting conned? You're not alone. Petrol and diesel are two of the most expensive commodities in India. Unfortunately, short-selling and selling adulterated fuel are common phenomena across the country.

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First Published Date: 14 Apr 2023, 13:15 pm IST

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