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Maharashtra: Inter-state gang of diesel thieves busted, 14 held

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Police have busted an inter- state gang of diesel thieves at Kannad in Maharashtra''s Aurangabad district and arrested 14 of its members, an official has said.
Four trucks, around 40 containers filled with diesel, cash and other things, collectively worth over Rs 98 lakh, were seized during the operation conducted on February 17, the police official said.

"The action was taken based on a complaint lodged in Chikalthana police station in the district on February 16, which said that 3,480 liters of diesel had been stolen from a petrol pump in Chitegaon," district Superintendent of Police (SP) Mokshada Patil told reporters on Friday.

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