Cops seize 381 LPG cylinders, 14 tempos; 22 arrested
Cops seize 381 LPG cylinders, 14 tempos; 22 arrested
ByGunwanti ParasteGunwanti Paraste / Updated: Feb 21, 2021, 06:00 IST
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The gang used to steal from main godown, where 1 or 2 kg of gas was extracted from each of the
cylinders and filled with the help of a connecto
r
The social security team of Pimpri-Chinchwad police have busted a racket of LPG cylinders, which were being refilled illegally and then sold in the market.
A total of 22 people have been
arrested in the case and the operation was carried out in the Sangvi area. A total of 381 empty and filled tanks of cylinders and 14 tempos have been seized worth Rs 16 lakh at least. The accused is an