Archive · 5 Sep 2025
Congress Accuses Gadkari of Ethanol Policy Conflict
Congress accuses Nitin Gadkari of using the ethanol policy to benefit his sons' firms.
They claim this is a conflict of interest, citing Cian Agro Industries' revenue and stock surge.
The Congress questions if the policy benefits the public.
BJP rejects the allegations, and criticizes the Congress.
Congress expresses worries about the E-20 policy, questioning its benefits and potential financial motives.
The situation revolves around alleged financial gains and transparency in government policy.
Congress alleges Nitin Gadkari favored his sons' firms through ethanol policy.
Cian Agro Industries' revenue increased significantly.
Cian Agro's stock price surged 2,184%.
Congress claims the policy has flaws and disadvantages the common people.
BJP rejects the accusations, claiming Congress makes baseless claims.
- Who
- Congress versus Nitin Gadkari and BJP
- What
- Allegations of conflict of interest regarding the ethanol policy.
- When
- Unspecified
- Where
- India
- Why
- Concerns over potential financial benefits.
Congress' View
BJP's View
Conflict of Interest
Congress' View
Ethanol policy benefits Gadkari's sons' companies.
BJP's View
Accusations are baseless and politically motivated.
Policy Impact
Congress' View
Flawed and benefits specific entities at the expense of common people.
BJP's View
Not explicitly mentioned.
- Allegation
- Nitin Gadkari favored sons' firms via ethanol policy.
- Companies Mentioned
- Cian Agro Industries, Manas Agro Industries
- Cian Agro Revenue (June 2024-2025)
- ₹18 crore to ₹523 crore
- Cian Agro Stock Surge (Jan-Aug 2025)
- 2,184% (₹37.45 to ₹638)
- Ethanol Blending Target
- 20% achieved before the 2025 deadline
- Congress Accusation
- E-20 Policy is being used for extortion of money.
Sources
Cong slams govt over ethanol blending policy; raises favoritism claim
Cong levels conflict of interest allegations against Gadkari over govt’s ethanol push, BJP dismisses charges
'First Vote Chori, Now Petrol Chori': Pawan Khera Accuses Nitin Gadkari Of Favoring Sons’ Firms Through Ethanol Blending Policy - VIDEO
‘Father makes policy, sons make profit’: Congress targets Gadkari over ethanol-petrol policy
Ethanol blending policy: 'Gadkari has conflict of interest'