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Diesel pilferage racket busted, nine booked; petroleum products seized

Deccan Herald | 13/01/2024 03:44 PM | Click to read full article

A gang involved in allegedly pilfering diesel from oil tankers in Palghar district of Maharashtra was busted and a case against nine persons was registered, police said. Petroleum products worth Rs 16.95 lakh along with an oil tanker and a tempo, collectively worth more than Rs 45 lakh, were recovered during the operation, they said. The offence was registered at Manor police station after the offence came to light on January 11, an official said.

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