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Kedah fuel inspection finds no water contamination in initial tests
Preliminary checks by Kedah's trade ministry found no water content in fuel samples collected from 11 petrol stations across the state. The investigation was launched following complaints about fuel quality.
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Initial examinations conducted by the Kedah Department of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs (KPDN) have ruled out water contamination in petrol samples from service stations in the northern state. Samples extracted from storage tanks at 11 fuel stations underwent testing, with results showing no traces of water in the supplies. The inspection was part of a quality assurance protocol following reports of potential fuel irregularities in the state. Authorities have not ruled out further testing or expanded investigations if additional concerns emerge. The KPDN continues to monitor fuel quality standards at petrol stations throughout Kedah to ensure consumer protection and compliance with national specifications.