Energy Minister Udaya Kamanpila has said that there is no shortage of fuel in the country.

The Minister made this announcement after Ananda Palitha, Coordinator of the Ceylon Petroleum Public Service Union, stated yesterday that diesel was in sufficient stock for 11 days and petrol for 10 days only.

Commenting on this, the Minister said,

He also said that if there is a fuel shortage in the country, he will inform the public about it. The Minister further said that despite the increase in fuel prices, the people were directly informed about it