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Coimbatore: A team of the Civil Supplies-Crime Investigation Division in Tamil Nadu’s Coimbatore on Tuesday arrested two LPG delivery personnel for allegedly transferring gas from domestic LPG cylinders to commercial LPG cylinders and selling them at higher rates to commercial establishments in Kurinji Nagar. Is.
Workers were working in private gas distribution agency
The accused have been identified as B Raja, 40, of Kurumbapalayam and Joshua Daniel, 25, of Keeranatham. He was working in a private gas distribution agency. He bought gas cylinders for home delivery and shifted them to a small building in Kurinji Nagar. He used a device to transfer gas from one cylinder to another.
The team took action on the basis of secret information
Based on a tip-off, a team consisting of Inspector Menaka, Sub-Inspector Arjun Kumar and Deputy Tehsildar Muthumanikkam searched the building. The team seized equipment used in gas transfer, 70 LPG domestic cylinders and 47 LPG commercial cylinders. The motorcycle used to shift the cylinder has also been seized. Subsequently, a case was registered under the Essential Commodities Act 1955 and the LPG (Regulation of Supply and Distribution) Order, 2000 and both were sent to judicial custody.
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