In a surprising incident, as many as 62 LPG cylinders were seized during an eviction drive at Sampur under Bharatpur Police Station in Bhubaneswar today.
Bhubaneswar: In a surprising incident, as many as 62 LPG cylinders were seized during an eviction drive at Sampur under Bharatpur Police Station in Bhubaneswar today.
The Bhubaneswar Development Authority (BDA) carried out a large-scale eviction drive reclaiming significant stretches of encroached government land. But what surprised everyone was that a total of 62 empty cylinders which included 52 cylinders of 14.2 kg, 6 cylinders of 2 kg, and 5 cylinders of 5 kg capacity were recovered during the eviction drive.
However, as none of the people claimed the LPG cylinders, the eviction squad including Commissionerate Police personnel and BDA officials suspect that the cylinders were being used for illegal LPG business at a time while people are facing problem to avail LPG even for domestic use.
Meanwhile, police is said to have started an investigation to ascertain the accused persons.
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