Minister goes tough on Police Fuel Station permit

Police Fuel station’s temporary permit to sell fuel for other vehicles, revoked

by Zulfick Farzan 20-05-2022 | 11:57 AM

COLOMBO (News 1st); Sri Lanka's Energy Minister Kanchana Wijesekere said on Friday (20) that the Police Fuel station’s temporary permit to sell fuel for other vehicles has been revoked.

In a tweet, the Minister said that the licenses of four Fuel stations have been suspended by CPC last night for holding stocks without distributing and dispensing to Cans and Barrels ignoring the guidelines and regulations.

The Ceylon Petroleum Corporation in a statement reiterated that motorcycles will be issued fuel worth Rs. 2000/-, Three-wheelers Rs. 2,000/-, and Cars, Vans, Jeeps will be issued fuel for a maximum of Rs. 8,000/-.