Following constant advises from America, India has reportedly decided to stop acquiring petrol and diesel from Iran. US have served an economic blockade on Iran. On grounds of possession of nuclear weapons, US have imposed an economic blockade on Iran for the second time.
Following this, the nations that are maintaining a friendly relationship with US had decided to stop importing goods from Iran. In such a scenario, at the current situation, China happens to be the top country in the list of nations importing petrol and diesel from Iran and India comes the second. America has now requested India to stop importing petrol and diesel from Iran.
After this instruction from the US
India has reportedly decided to ban petrol import from Iran, and a notice has
already been served to petroleum companies of the nation. Very soon an official
announcement is expected in this regard, and gradually the Indian companies
have decided to reduce the import and ultimately stop import of petroleum
products totally from Iran. Instead, India has planned to import petrol and
diesel from Saudi Arabia and Kuwait.
