Youth Congress workers protest outside Gadkari’s house in Nagpur, several detained

Maharashtra Youth Congress workers were detained while protesting outside Union Minister Nitin Gadkari’s residence in Nagpur over the government's E20 ethanol-blended fuel policy. Protesters cited concerns regarding vehicle damage, reduced mileage, and the failure of the government to lower fuel prices as promised.
The Maharashtra Pradesh Youth Congress on Monday (August 3, 2026) staged a protest outside Union Road Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari’s residence in Nagpur district over the Central government’s ethanol-blended fuel policy, criticising the increased financial burden on vehicle owners the impact on older vehicles, and shortcomings in its implementation.
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