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India Urges Fuel Conservation as Strait of Hormuz Disruption Bites

The ripple effects of the Middle East conflict reached India in tangible form. Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged citizens to cut petrol and diesel consumption, recommending metro travel and carpooling. India, one of the few regional nations to have avoided fuel rationing or domestic price hikes on petrol and diesel, has nonetheless raised prices of liquefied petroleum gas — a primary cooking fuel — after disruptions to shipments through the Strait of Hormuz.

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