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Five arrested for oil tanker thefts near India-Nepal border

Police in Motihari have busted an oil tanker cutting racket near the India-Nepal border, arresting five individuals. Authorities seized over 9,600 litres of diesel and chemicals used to adulterate fuel, which was then sold as petrol in border villages. The gang, operating for an extended period, often colluded with drivers. Investigations are ongoing to apprehend the kingpin.

28 Dec 2025 5:49 pm