BusinessPhoto: The News MinuteOil Companies Dispute Karnataka's Excess Ethanol Petrol Findings
Three public sector oil companies—IOC, BPCL, and HPCL—disputed Karnataka government's claim that petrol sold in the state contained ethanol exceeding the 20% limit. They stated tests on 893 samples nationwide, including 56 from Karnataka, showed ethanol levels within the 19–21% BIS standard. Karnataka samples averaged 19.3% ethanol, challenging the government's findings.
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