{"id":34085,"date":"2026-07-11T23:31:43","date_gmt":"2026-07-11T18:01:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/kejriwal-visits-delhi-petrol-pump-service-station-to-hear-consumers-e20-fuel-concerns-india-news\/"},"modified":"2026-07-11T23:31:43","modified_gmt":"2026-07-11T18:01:43","slug":"kejriwal-visits-delhi-petrol-pump-service-station-to-hear-consumers-e20-fuel-concerns-india-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/kejriwal-visits-delhi-petrol-pump-service-station-to-hear-consumers-e20-fuel-concerns-india-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Kejriwal visits Delhi petrol pump, service station to hear consumers&#8217; E20 fuel concerns | India News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"e9jwa\">\n<div class=\"vdo_embedd\">\n<div class=\"GfdvZ\">\n<section class=\"_bIDB  clearfix id-r-component leadmedia undefined undefined  E9tg9 \" style=\"top:0px\">\n<div class=\"_bIDB\" data-ua-type=\"1\" onclick=\"stpPgtnAndPrvntDefault(event)\">\n<div class=\"ypVvZ\">\n<div class=\"WGttI\"><img src=\"https:\/\/static.toiimg.com\/thumb\/msid-132335482,imgsize-1113315,width-400,height-225,resizemode-4\/-.jpg\" alt=\"Kejriwal visits Delhi petrol pump, service station to hear consumers' E20 fuel concerns\" title=\"Arvind Kejriwal\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>NEW DELHI: AAP national convenor Arvind <a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/topic\/kejriwal\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" commonstate=\"[object Object]\" frmappuse=\"1\">Kejriwal<\/a> on Saturday visited a petrol pump and service station in Delhi to interact with vehicle owners over their experience with E20-blended petrol, claiming that several consumers complained of reduced mileage and vehicle performance.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"4\"\/> During the visit, Kejriwal spoke to people who had come for refuelling as well as those who had brought their vehicles for servicing.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"6\"\/> He said the interaction helped him understand the concerns being raised by some vehicle owners regarding the use of ethanol-blended fuel.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"8\"\/> In a post on X after the visit, Kejriwal said, &#8220;Today, I went to a petrol pump and a service station in Delhi to understand the ground reality. Many people told me that their vehicles&#8217; mileage has reduced, and some also complained about mechanical issues.&#8221; <span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"12\"\/> The AAP leader said the government&#8217;s claims on E20 fuel are &#8220;white lies,&#8221; alleging that the ground reality differed.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"14\"\/> He said public concerns on issues affecting daily life should be heard and addressed.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"16\"\/> &#8220;We live in a democracy. The government should listen to people&#8217;s grievances and work towards resolving them,&#8221; Kejriwal said.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"19\"\/> The AAP leader also referred to the criticism faced by people who have raised concerns over E20-blended petrol, saying that those expressing their views on the issue should not be labelled or dismissed.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"22\"\/> &#8220;Those raising concerns about E20 petrol are citizens who are sharing their experiences. Their concerns should be heard,&#8221; he said.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"24\"\/> Kejriwal said his visit was aimed at understanding the experiences of ordinary consumers and bringing their feedback into public discussion.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"26\"\/> He added that decisions affecting people should take into account their feedback and concerns.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"28\"\/> Last week, the government issued a detailed rebuttal to what it described as misinformation circulating on social media about the country&#8217;s E20 ethanol blending programme, rejecting claims ranging from engine damage to insurance invalidation and environmental harm.<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/india\/kejriwal-visits-delhi-petrol-pump-service-station-to-hear-consumers-e20-fuel-concerns\/articleshow\/132335446.cms\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI: AAP national convenor Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday visited a petrol pump and service station in Delhi to interact with vehicle owners over their experience with E20-blended petrol, claiming that several consumers complained of reduced mileage and vehicle performance. During the visit, Kejriwal spoke to people who had come for refuelling as well as [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":34086,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[133],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-34085","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-country"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34085","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=34085"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34085\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/34086"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34085"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=34085"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=34085"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}