Minister of Power and Energy Kanchana Wijesekera has requested the general public not to purchase petroleum products from third parties.
The Minister said in a statement that investigations have revealed that certain individuals are engaged in collecting fuel, contaminating petroleum products with other liquids to sell at higher rates.
Minister Kanchana Wijesekera requested the public not to encourage such businesses and to report them to authorities.
Request the public not purchase petroleum products from 3rd parties. Investigations have reveled that individuals engaged in collecting fuel, mix petroleum products with other liquids to sell at higher rates. Urge the public not to encourage such businesses and to report them.
— Kanchana Wijesekera (@kanchana_wij) May 23, 2022
