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‘Will pure petrol come from your father’s house’: BJP MP Janardan Mishra defends ethanol policy
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BJP MP Janardan Mishra strongly defended the Centre's ethanol blending policy, questioning opponents by highlighting India's significant crude oil imports and global geopolitical challenges. He asserted that ethanol blending is safe for vehicles, citing Brazil's 100% ethanol use, and challenged critics to propose alternative sources for 'pure petrol'.
Amid the ongoing controversy over the blending of ethanol in petrol in the country, BJP MP from Rewa, Janardan Mishra, on Sunday (August 9, 2026) defended the Centre’s ethanol policy and asked its opponents, “Will pure petrol come from your father's house?”
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