Petroleum products worth Rs 9.77 billion were imported through the Kakarbhitta border point by mid-January, reflecting a 5.6 percent increase from last year. Customs data show imports included 53,152 kiloliters of petrol valued at Rs 4.72 billion and 33,744 kiloliters of diesel worth Rs 3.22 billion. Additionally, 12,811 metric tons of LP gas valued at Rs 1.24 billion, aviation fuel worth Rs 379.4 million, and kerosene were imported, generating total revenue of Rs 4.749 billion.
