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Business To Business New Delhi, 07 August, 2026: State-run oil marketing companies (OMCs) on Friday said that additional nationwide testing of E20 petrol found no evidence to support recent claims of high moisture or chloride contamination, reaffirming that the fuel meets prescribed quality standards.
In a joint statement, Indian Oil Corporation (IOC), Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) and Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL) said the intensified testing was undertaken following media reports alleging contamination in E20 petrol (petrol blended with 20% ethanol).
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