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Illegal Trade of LPG Busted in Pampore

Skinder Gull

The Jammu Kashmir Police on Tuesday claimed to have busted an illegal trade LPG Gas and have seized six LGP loaded gas tankers.

A Police official told The Kashmiriyat that the Police station in Pampore raided a place in Literabal area of Pampore where gas tankers were illegally selling LPG gas by filling the cylinder with the gas from the tankers.

During the raid 06 LPG gas tankers bearing the registration numbers HR55AB-3696,HR55U-5698,PBO3A-3399,RJ14GF-9500,HR46D-3222 and NLO1K-7135 were seized.

All these tankers were coming from outside the valley and were supposed to dump the tanker filled gas at Gas Bottling Plant Pampore, but instead were illegally selling some quantity of it to the private gas dealers.

The drivers of the seized gas tankers have also been arrested.

one Tata Mobile bearing registration number JK02AG-0388 was also seized which was laden with 22 cooking gas cylinder which were being refilled by these gas tankers.

The arrested persons have been booked in case FIR No. 80/2020 of Police Station Pampore. Further investigation is going on police said 

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