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30% Ethanol in Petrol? Karnataka Lab Failure Sparks OMC Investigation

A fierce national debate over fuel quality and vehicle safety has erupted after government lab testing in Karnataka revealed unexpectedly high ethanol concentrations in retail petrol. Inspections conducted by the Karnataka Department of Food, Civil Supplies, and Consumer Affairs alongside the Legal Metrology Department analyzed 63 petrol samples collected across …

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