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Oil marketing companies seek LPG, petrol, diesel price hike as Iran war deepens losses

Middle East conflict escalates, pushing crude oil prices above $126 per barrel and straining India’s state-run oil companies. Facing mounting losses, these companies seek permission to raise pump prices, but the government hesitates, balancing consumer protection against financial pressures and potential inflation.

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