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Karnataka’s ethanol-blended petrol test results warrant full investigation: Travel operators’ body

Karnataka’s ethanol-blended petrol test results warrant full investigation: Travel operators’ body

The Karnataka State Travel Operators Association has called for a comprehensive investigation into discrepancies in ethanol-blended petrol test results in the State, urging the Union and State governments to conduct joint testing and make the findings public. K. Radhakrishna Holla, president of the association, emphasized the need for scientific evidence and urged the authorities to keep the issue above party politics, given the concerns raised over fuel quality.

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