E20 Petrol Row: BPCL Rejects Claims Of Excess Ethanol In Karnataka, Cites 893 Test Samples

News18 - Nov 6, 2026

The response came after the Karnataka government said it had collected 63 samples from seven districts and sent them for testing.

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