Incident Details
Beginning October 15, the Pune Petrol Dealers’ Association is beginning an indefinite strike in the region of Pune, India. For the duration of the strike, the association’s tankers will not be filled. The strike is in response to rampant fuel theft and unfair business practices. Protests in association with the strike are likely.
Traveler Safety
SafeAbroad travelers are advised to plan travel routes accordingly, and plan alternative means of acquiring fuel in the Pune region. Travelers should expect disruptions in travel within the region until the end of the strike, and should monitor local media for updates on the status of the strike.