Kerala Police Seize 54 Cylinders in Eruva Cooking Gas Transfer Scam

mathrubhumi.com (Malayalam) —

Police seized 54 gas cylinders from a house in Eruva, Kerala, after discovering a scheme to illegally transfer cooking gas from domestic cylinders into commercial ones. The accused, Suresh, a delivery driver for a nearby gas agency, allegedly siphoned two to three kilograms of gas from household cylinders into commercial cylinders at his home. Police also recovered a pipe used for the transfers and took Suresh into custody. The raid, based on a tip-off, was led by CI Sreekumar and SI Bakar Shareef on Saturday. The seized cylinders, sealed by BPCL and IOC, were moved to the police station.


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