‘E20 Turns Into 420!’ Rahul Gandhi Attacks Modi Government Over Petrol Controversy | News18

News18 - Nov 7, 2026

The controversy over E20 petrol has escalated, with Congress leader Rahul Gandhi launching a sharp attack on the Modi government and challenging Prime Minister Narendra Modi to debate the issue.Citing laboratory tests of petrol samples collected across seven districts in Karnataka, Gandhi claimed that 11 of the 14 samples tested contained ethanol levels above the prescribed 20% limit. Some samples reportedly recorded levels as high as 31.2% and 30.5%. He questioned whether consumers were receiving fuel that met the announced standards and alleged that excessive ethanol blending could affect vehicle mileage and increase maintenance costs. -newsn18oc_india CNN-News18 is your trusted source for breaking news, updates, and in-depth analysis from around the world. CNN-News18 is dedicated to bringing you the latest news, trends, and insights, helping you stay informed and up-to-date. Subscribe Now and join our community of informed and engaged viewers. Follow Every Breaking Story LIVE Watch News18 LIVE 24x7: https://youtube.com/live/rfDx1HMvXbQFollow us on Google: news18.co/cn18gFollow CNN News18 on X: https://x.com/CNNnews18Follow CNN News18 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cnnnews18/Follow CNN News18 on Facebook: facebook.com/cnnnews18 with latest headlines on politics, sports and entertainment on news18.comNews18 Mobile App - https://onelink.to/desc-youtube

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