02/07/2025
Starting July 1, Delhi will stop petrol pumps from refueling 15-year-old petrol & 10-year-old diesel vehicles.
It’s framed as a green move — but here’s the question:
Should age alone define a vehicle’s right to operate, or should actual pollution (PUC) decide that?
Middle-class families who’ve maintained old vehicles face the cost of someone else’s carbon.