No ration, fuel supply for unvaccinated people in Maharashtra’s Aurangabad, details here

Aurangabad Collector Sunil Chavan has directed authorities of the fair price shops, gas agencies and petrol pumps to check the vaccination certificates of customers. 

Aurangabad: The district administration here in Maharashtra has asked ration shops, gas agencies and petrol pumps to supply groceries and fuel only to those citizens who have taken at least one dose of vaccine against COVID-19, officials said on Wednesday.

Aurangabad ranks 26th in terms of vaccination among 36 districts in the state, they said.

About 55 per cent of the eligible people in the district have been inoculated so far, compared to 74 per cent in the state, officials said.