E20 petrol row: Arvind Kejriwal alleges 'strong-arm tactics’; BJP hits back
Arvind Kejriwal raised concerns over the Centre's alleged pressure on automakers regarding the compatibility of vehicles with E20 petrol. He suggested that vehicles manufactured before 2023 might suffer from damage and performance issues. However, the BJP dismissed these allegations, referencing statements from leading industry figures who confirmed E20 petrol’s safety following comprehensive testing and validation, thus reinforcing the automotive sector's support for the E20 initiative.
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