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Center-Left Owned by The Printers (Mysore) Pvt. Ltd.'Vehicles facing issues, engines stopping': Karnataka CM doubles down on ethanol 'over-blending' claims
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DK Shivakumar says there are thousands of complaints about excessive ethanol mixing at petrol bunks, raising a national concern. He alleges that excessive ethanol blending is occurring and that 30 per cent of the investigation has been completed. He said the findings, including evidence and test reports, will be presented to the public on November 9.
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The CM said 30 per cent of the investigation has been completed and the findings, including evidence and test reports, will be presented to the public on November 9. The post Excessive ethanol blending happening at petrol bunks, alleges D.K. Shivakumar; to present evidence on Nov 9 appeared first on…
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"We have checked; the mixing is happening at the petrol bunks. Where it is being distributed, mixing is happening there; we have all the documents," he said
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Karnataka Chief Minister DK Shivakumar has backed allegations of excessive ethanol blending in petrol sold in the state, claiming levels exceed the approved E20 limit. He said samples had been collected from 67 locations and an investigation was underway, with a minister set to present evidence and…
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Karnataka chief minister DK Shivakumar on Sunday doubled down on the state government's charges over ethanol blending row, saying they have received complaints that thousands of vehicles are facing problems. "We have informed the central government about 67 places, and samples have been collected…
