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Mumbai-Thane rationing department busts suspected illegal fuel siphoning racket in Turbhe
Updated On: 27 October, 2026 06:28 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
The seized material comprises around 14,000 litres of diesel and 25,000 litres of petroleum-like liquid. The total estimated value of the seized goods is Rs 94,36,708, according to the department

Acting on the information, the rationing department’s flying squad raided the location and seized both tankers. Pic/ Special Arrangement
The Mumbai-Thane Rationing Department has seized two tankers and approximately 39,000 litres of fuel and petroleum-like liquid worth Rs 94.37 lakh during a crackdown on suspected illegal fuel siphoning in Navi Mumbai’s Turbhe area.
A case has been registered against five people at Turbhe Police Station in connection with the Navi Mumbai illegal fuel siphoning.


