'2k samples tested': Govt dismisses fuel adulteration claims, says only 2 cases found

The Ministry of Petroleum has rolled out enhanced fuel quality measures, implementing water ingress testing that occurs multiple times a day at various fuel stations. In a comprehensive assessment, more than two thousand samples were analyzed for contaminants, revealing minimal problems. Sales were promptly halted at locations with verified contamination. The Ministry warns that stringent penalties will be enforced against any future instances of adulteration.

By TRISHA MAHAJAN