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Petrol from polythene: Court rules on fraud but not on claim

Have two Indians actually discovered a way to make petrol out of polythene waste? In an unusual ruling, the Supreme Court, while ordering trial of two Madhya Pradesh men for allegedly defrauding two Dalits of their 'invention' to make petrol from polythene bags, has kept quiet on the authenticity of their claim.9:00 AM on May 11