Supreme Court Verdict on E20 Petrol: Dismissal of PIL Explained
On Monday, September 1, 2025, the Supreme Court of India dismissed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) challenging the mandatory rollout of 20% ethanol-blended petrol (E20) across the country. The verdict effectively upheld the government’s ethanol blending policy and removed the option for consumers to purchase ethanol-free petrol (E0), despite the PIL’s assertions around vehicle compatibility … Read more