E20 Petrol Row Intensifies as Kejriwal Alleges Pressure on Automakers, BJP Rejects ClaimsCan E20 petrol really damage older vehicles? Kejriwal claims automakers were pressured to stay silent, while the BJP says industry data proves the fuel is safe. BJP IT Department head Amit Malviya cited public statements from leading automobile manufacturers, saying they had consistently supported the E20 programme after extensive testing. Political Battle Over E20The BJP said the E20 rollout followed years of testing involving automobile manufacturers, oil companies and research agencies. The exchange has turned E20 petrol into the latest political flashpoint, with both sides presenting competing claims over its safety and impact on consumers.