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25 Mar 2026

An employee fills a plastic can with petrol at an Indian Oil Corporation fuel station in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, on March 25, 2026. Concerns over potential supply disruptions linked to the ongoing conflict involving the United States, Israel, and Iran have led to long queues at petrol pumps across Kashmir. Authorities state there are no shortages, but rumors of a possible lockdown have fueled panic buying. The situation is driven by concerns over disruptions in global oil supply, particularly through the Strait of Hormuz, a key transit route for a significant share of India's crude imports. Recent data indicates that approximately 40% of India's oil imports have traditionally passed through this route, making it sensitive to geopolitical tensions.

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#13494298

25 Mar 2026

People queue to fill petrol in their two-wheelers at an Indian Oil Corporation fuel station in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, on March 25, 2026, amid concerns over potential supply disruptions linked to the ongoing conflict involving the United States, Israel, and Iran. Authorities state there are no shortages. Long queues are observed at petrol pumps across Kashmir amid rumors of a possible lockdown due to fears of fuel shortages in India. The panic buying is driven by concerns over disruptions in global oil supply, particularly through the Strait of Hormuz, a key transit route for a significant share of India's crude imports. Recent data suggests that roughly 40% of India's oil imports have traditionally passed through this route, making it highly sensitive to geopolitical tensions.

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#13494299

25 Mar 2026

An employee fills a car fuel tank with petrol at an Indian Oil Corporation fuel station in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, on March 25, 2026. Concerns over potential supply disruptions linked to the ongoing conflict involving the United States, Israel, and Iran have led to long queues at petrol pumps across Kashmir, despite authorities stating there are no shortages. The situation is driven by fears of disruptions in global oil supply, particularly through the Strait of Hormuz, a key transit route for a significant share of India's crude imports. Recent data indicates that approximately 40% of India's oil imports have traditionally passed through this route, making it sensitive to geopolitical tensions.

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#13494300

25 Mar 2026

People queue to fill petrol in their two-wheelers at an Indian Oil Corporation fuel station in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, on March 25, 2026, amid concerns over potential supply disruptions linked to the ongoing conflict involving the United States, Israel, and Iran. Authorities state there are no shortages. Long queues are observed at petrol pumps across Kashmir amid rumors of a possible lockdown due to fears of fuel shortages in India. The panic buying is driven by concerns over disruptions in global oil supply, particularly through the Strait of Hormuz, a key transit route for a significant share of India's crude imports. Recent data suggests that roughly 40% of India's oil imports have traditionally passed through this route, making it highly sensitive to geopolitical tensions.

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#13494301

25 Mar 2026

Diesel (right) and petrol (left) pump nozzles are seen at an Indian Oil Corporation fuel station in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, on March 25, 2026. Concerns over potential supply disruptions linked to the ongoing conflict involving the United States, Israel, and Iran have led to long queues at petrol pumps across Kashmir amid rumors of a possible lockdown. Authorities state there are no shortages. The panic buying is driven by concerns over disruptions in global oil supply, particularly through the Strait of Hormuz, a key transit route for a significant share of India's crude imports. Recent data suggests that roughly 40% of India's oil imports have traditionally passed through this route, making it highly sensitive to geopolitical tensions.

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#13494302

25 Mar 2026

A petrol pump attendant picks up a nozzle to refuel a vehicle at an Indian Oil Corporation fuel station in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, on March 25, 2026. Concerns over potential supply disruptions linked to the ongoing conflict involving the United States, Israel, and Iran have led to long queues at petrol pumps across Kashmir. Authorities state there are no shortages, but rumors of a possible lockdown have triggered panic buying. The concerns are driven by potential disruptions in global oil supply, particularly through the Strait of Hormuz, a key transit route for a significant share of India's crude imports. Recent data indicates that approximately 40% of India's oil imports have traditionally passed through this route, making it sensitive to geopolitical tensions.

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#13494303

25 Mar 2026

People queue to fill petrol in their two-wheelers at an Indian Oil Corporation fuel station in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, on March 25, 2026, amid concerns over potential supply disruptions linked to the ongoing conflict involving the United States, Israel, and Iran. Authorities state there are no shortages. Long queues are observed at petrol pumps across Kashmir amid rumors of a possible lockdown due to fears of fuel shortages in India. The panic buying is driven by concerns over disruptions in global oil supply, particularly through the Strait of Hormuz, a key transit route for a significant share of India's crude imports. Recent data suggests that roughly 40% of India's oil imports have traditionally passed through this route, making it highly sensitive to geopolitical tensions.

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#13494305

25 Mar 2026

An employee fills the tank of a motorbike with petrol at an Indian Oil Corporation fuel station in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, on March 25, 2026. Concerns over potential supply disruptions linked to the ongoing conflict involving the United States, Israel, and Iran have led to long queues at petrol pumps across Kashmir. Authorities state there are no shortages, but rumors of a possible lockdown have triggered panic buying. The situation is driven by concerns over disruptions in global oil supply, particularly through the Strait of Hormuz, a key transit route for a significant share of India's crude imports. Recent data indicates that approximately 40% of India's oil imports have traditionally passed through this route, making it sensitive to geopolitical tensions.

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#13494307

25 Mar 2026

People queue to fill petrol in their two-wheelers at an Indian Oil Corporation fuel station in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, on March 25, 2026, amid concerns over potential supply disruptions linked to the ongoing conflict involving the United States, Israel, and Iran. Authorities state there are no shortages. Long queues are observed at petrol pumps across Kashmir amid rumors of a possible lockdown due to fears of fuel shortages in India. The panic buying is driven by concerns over disruptions in global oil supply, particularly through the Strait of Hormuz, a key transit route for a significant share of India's crude imports. Recent data suggests that roughly 40% of India's oil imports have traditionally passed through this route, making it highly sensitive to geopolitical tensions.

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#13494309

25 Mar 2026

People queue to fill petrol in their two-wheelers at an Indian Oil Corporation fuel station in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, on March 25, 2026, amid concerns over potential supply disruptions linked to the ongoing conflict involving the United States, Israel, and Iran. Authorities state there are no shortages. Long queues are observed at petrol pumps across Kashmir amid rumors of a possible lockdown due to fears of fuel shortages in India. The panic buying is driven by concerns over disruptions in global oil supply, particularly through the Strait of Hormuz, a key transit route for a significant share of India's crude imports. Recent data suggests that roughly 40% of India's oil imports have traditionally passed through this route, making it highly sensitive to geopolitical tensions.

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#13494311

25 Mar 2026

People queue to fill petrol in their two-wheelers at an Indian Oil Corporation fuel station in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, on March 25, 2026, amid concerns over potential supply disruptions linked to the ongoing conflict involving the United States, Israel, and Iran. Authorities state there are no shortages. Long queues are observed at petrol pumps across Kashmir amid rumors of a possible lockdown due to fears of fuel shortages in India. The panic buying is driven by concerns over disruptions in global oil supply, particularly through the Strait of Hormuz, a key transit route for a significant share of India's crude imports. Recent data suggests that roughly 40% of India's oil imports have traditionally passed through this route, making it highly sensitive to geopolitical tensions.

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#13494312

25 Mar 2026

People queue to fill petrol in their two-wheelers at an Indian Oil Corporation fuel station in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, on March 25, 2026, amid concerns over potential supply disruptions linked to the ongoing conflict involving the United States, Israel, and Iran. Authorities state there are no shortages. Long queues are observed at petrol pumps across Kashmir amid rumors of a possible lockdown due to fears of fuel shortages in India. The panic buying is driven by concerns over disruptions in global oil supply, particularly through the Strait of Hormuz, a key transit route for a significant share of India's crude imports. Recent data suggests that roughly 40% of India's oil imports have traditionally passed through this route, making it highly sensitive to geopolitical tensions.

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#13494313

25 Mar 2026

People queue to fill petrol in their two-wheelers at an Indian Oil Corporation fuel station in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, on March 25, 2026, amid concerns over potential supply disruptions linked to the ongoing conflict involving the United States, Israel, and Iran. Authorities state there are no shortages. Long queues are observed at petrol pumps across Kashmir amid rumors of a possible lockdown due to fears of fuel shortages in India. The panic buying is driven by concerns over disruptions in global oil supply, particularly through the Strait of Hormuz, a key transit route for a significant share of India's crude imports. Recent data suggests that roughly 40% of India's oil imports have traditionally passed through this route, making it highly sensitive to geopolitical tensions.

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#13494315

25 Mar 2026

People queue to refuel their vehicles and motorcycles at an Indian Oil Corporation fuel station in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, on March 25, 2026. Concerns over potential supply disruptions linked to the ongoing conflict involving the United States, Israel, and Iran have led to long queues at petrol pumps across Kashmir, despite authorities stating there are no shortages. The panic buying is driven by fears of disruptions in global oil supply, particularly through the Strait of Hormuz, a key transit route for a significant share of India's crude imports. Recent data indicates that approximately 40% of India's oil imports have traditionally passed through this route, making it sensitive to geopolitical tensions.

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#13494317

25 Mar 2026

People queue to fill petrol in their two-wheelers at an Indian Oil Corporation fuel station in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, on March 25, 2026, amid concerns over potential supply disruptions linked to the ongoing conflict involving the United States, Israel, and Iran. Authorities state there are no shortages. Long queues are observed at petrol pumps across Kashmir amid rumors of a possible lockdown due to fears of fuel shortages in India. The panic buying is driven by concerns over disruptions in global oil supply, particularly through the Strait of Hormuz, a key transit route for a significant share of India's crude imports. Recent data suggests that roughly 40% of India's oil imports have traditionally passed through this route, making it highly sensitive to geopolitical tensions.

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#13489817

23 Mar 2026

Aaqib Ahmad, 23, a Kashmiri farmer, sprinkles fertilizer near a mustard field on the outskirts of Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, on March 22, 2026. The ongoing Iran-Israel conflict has disrupted Middle East fertilizer supplies, with up to 30% of global urea shipments at risk due to closures and military operations around the Strait of Hormuz. This situation is increasing global prices, affecting crop yields in the Northern Hemisphere, and adding pressure on global food security.

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