Govt: No pressure on loan takers to dump E20 petrol or hide info
A government clarification denies coercion on E20 petrol users and denies concealment of fuel-transaction and fuel-usage information.
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What happened
The government issued a clarification denying that authorities are applying pressure on consumers or fuel-billing participants to abandon E20 petrol. The government also rejected claims that authorities conceal information related to fuel transactions or fuel usage in connection with the E20 petrol programme.
What changed now
The government’s clarification contains two direct denials: no pressure to abandon E20 petrol, and no concealment of fuel transaction and fuel usage information tied to the E20 petrol programme.
