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Kejriwal to March to PM's Residence Over E20 Fuel Policy
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal announced a protest march to the Prime Minister's residence on August 4. He is demanding that consumers be given a choice between pure petrol and E20 fuel, which contains 20% ethanol. Kejriwal also stated that E20 fuel should be priced lower than pure petrol and challenged the government to release scientific studies supporting the E20 fuel policy. He claimed the government is forcibly imposing E20 and labeling dissenters as "anti-national".
How outlets across the spectrum covered it
Left 3 · Centre 9 · Right 1 n = 13
- Left (3): National Herald, The Hindu, The Telegraph (India)
- Centre (9 votes, 10 outlets): Amar Ujala, Dainik Bhaskar, Deccan Chronicle, Deccan Herald, Hindustan (Hindi) · Hindustan Times (HT Media — 1 vote), Mathrubhumi English, NDTV, The Times of India, The Tribune
- Right (1 votes, 2 outlets): Aaj Tak · India Today (India Today Group — 1 vote)