PUNE: The Petrol Dealers Association of Pune has decided that petrol pumps in Pune and Pimpri-Chinchwad will remain open from 8 am to 4 pm from Saturday, March 20 to March 31

The decision was taken after the State government announced the shutdown in four cities including Pune, Mumbai, Pimpri Chinchwad and Nagpur.

Petrol Dealers Association of Pune Vice-President Sagar Rukari said, “There are 150 petrol pumps in the city and the new timing will come into effect from Saturday from 8 am to 4 pm. Similarly, there are around 450 petrol pumps on the outskirts which will serve petrol from 7 am to 11 pm.”