CJP's win fuels call by 'E20 Janta Party' for no-ethanol option
A new political group in India, the 'E20 Janta Party,' is protesting the mandatory blending of ethanol in petrol. They are demanding that consumers have the option to purchase 100% petrol, citing concerns over vehicle performance and maintenance costs.
Why it matters
The movement highlights growing consumer pushback against government-mandated fuel policies and their impact on vehicle longevity.
NEW DELHI: Inspired by Cockroach Janta Party's campaign over the NEET paper leak that led to Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation as education minister, a new outfit - E20 Janta Party - has stepped into the ring, demanding consumers be given the opt-ion of buying 100% petrol and seeking the resignation of road transport and highways minister Nitin Gadkari.The campaign has found support among transporters, with Delhi Taxi and Tourist Transporters and Tour Operators Association announcing a march to Parliament against E20 petrol on Aug 4.
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