Fuel Frenzy: Water-Contaminated Petrol Sparks Protests in Greater Noida
In Greater Noida, vehicle owners staged protests at a fuel station after multiple vehicles broke down due to water-contaminated petrol. The contamination was traced to a leakage in the pipeline, allowing rainwater into the storage tank. Police intervened, and some vehicles were repaired on-site.
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Several vehicle owners in Greater Noida staged a protest at a local fuel station. Their discontent stemmed from their cars and motorcycles breaking down after refueling with what they alleged was water-contaminated petrol.
A preliminary police investigation pointed to rainwater seeping into the petrol storage tank due to a leaky pipeline, causing the contamination.
Police intervention eventually calmed the situation after the protests. Mechanics were called to the scene to repair affected vehicles, and further action is being pursued.
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