New Delhi, July 30 -- TV personality and political commentator Tehseen Poonawalla's Instagram account was suspended on Thursday, July 30, ahead of the July 31 "Gaadi March" he announced to protest against E20 petrol (20 per cent ethanol blended petrol).

On Thursday morning, Poonawalla announced on X that his Instagram account was suspended, alleging that the "government is scared" of his social media fame.

In a following post on X, Poonawalla addressed Prime Minister Narendra Modi and said the account suspension was undemocratic. Stating that his Instagram was filled with posts against the mandatory Ethanol 20 blending policy, he said over the last few days, he was "absolutely trending non stop."

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