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title: "Fuel dealers urge public to avoid panic buying"
description: "Most outlets led with the call from fuel dealers for consumers to avoid panic buying, citing concerns about excessive purchases disrupting supply. A few also noted the ongoing discussions between the Jamaat-i-Islami and the government regarding the fuel levy, though this detail was mentioned more briefly."
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# Fuel dealers urge public to avoid panic buying

business · updated 24 Oct 2026, 10:41 AM PKT · 24 Oct 2026 · 2 articles from 2 outlets

**HarZaviya summary** — how 2 outlets covered this, generated automatically from their headlines and excerpts:

> Most outlets led with the call from fuel dealers for consumers to avoid panic buying, citing concerns about excessive purchases disrupting supply. A few also noted the ongoing discussions between the Jamaat-i-Islami and the government regarding the fuel levy, though this detail was mentioned more briefly.

## Same story from 2 outlets

Each outlet's own headline, most recent first — read any at its source.

- **Minute Mirror** — [Fuel dealers urge public to avoid panic buying as ...](https://minutemirror.com.pk/fuel-dealers-urge-public-to-avoid-panic-buying-as-levy-talks-stall-650043/) · 24 Oct 2026, 10:41 AM PKT
  > Petroleum dealers have urged consumers across Pakistan to avoid panic buying, warning that excessive fuel purchases could create
- **Dawn** — [Fuel dealers urge consumers to avoid ‘panic buying’](https://www.dawn.com/news/2039363/fuel-dealers-urge-consumers-to-avoid-panic-buying) · 24 Oct 2026, 6:57 AM PKT · 82% identical wording to the newest filing
  > • PPDA chairman says pricing remains an issue• JI demands meeting with PM ‘this week’ to resolve levy issue ISLAMABAD: Even as talks between the Jamaat-i-Islami (JI) and the government to reduce the fuel levy remained ‘inconclusive’, petroleum dealers on Friday urged consumers not to resort to panic buying, as excessive purchases could create market distortions. Talking to reporters, Pakistan P...

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