Diesel smuggling case: Five names crop up in FIR

Chandigarh | Saturday | 8th December, 2018

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MOHALI: Police have nominated the owner of petrol pump in Sector 52 in the diesel smuggling case on Friday. Besides this, four more names included M/s Kher Constructions, Chunni-Landran Road, Kharar were nominated in the FIR, said police.SSP, Mohali , Kuldeep Singh Chahal said that they have nominated five new names in the diesel smuggling case. On a tip-off, a tanker (CH100-T-2472) was signaled to stop. Therefore, checks had been stepped up on roads. Police also arrested a tanker driver, identified as Noor Mohammad and Rahul Kumar, manager of a petrol pump from the spot.Police said that due to difference in petrol and diesel prices in Chandigarh and Punjab, assistant excise and taxation commissioner (AETC), mobile wing, Chandigarh had received some complaints of fuel smuggling..