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Center-Left Owned by Kasturi & Sons Ltd.E20 turned into 420-petrol chori from public's cars: Rahul slams government
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Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday criticised the Modi government’s rollout of E20 petrol, saying Karnataka‑government test results showed ethanol levels above 30 per cent, which he described as “petrol chori” and likened to Section 420 cheating. He urged the Centre to disclose the actual ethanol content in fuel sold nationwide and warned that excess blending could damage vehicles. His comments were posted in Hindi on X.
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left · 6 outlets
Rahul Gandhi attacked the Modi government over E20 petrol, claiming test results from Karnataka revealed excess ethanol blending that harms vehicles.
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center · 6 outlets
NEW DELHI: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday attacked the Modi government over the rollout of E20 petrol, citing test results of samples collected by the Karnataka government, and asked the Centre to come clean on the actual ethanol content in fuel being sold across the country. In a post in…
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Rahul Gandhi has raised concerns regarding high ethanol levels in petrol sold in Karnataka. He claims that numerous petrol samples exceeded the prescribed limit of 20%. Oil marketing companies have disputed these allegations, asserting their fuel meets regulatory standards. Karnataka authorities are…
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‘E20 turned into 420 – stealing petrol from the public's cars!’ The reference was to Section 420 of the erstwhile Indian Penal Code, which dealt with cheating, says Rahul Gandhi
