Hyderabad, Oct. 7 -- The Cyberabad police has arrested eight people for installing chips in fuel stations and delivering less petrol than what was actually displayed on the filling machine. The accused, which include station employees, committed the crime across Andhra Pradesh Telangana, and Karnataka, with petrol bunk owners scamming the public off of crores of rupees.

The accused have been identified as Md. Faizul Bari, K. Sandeep, Md. Aslam, Kalimera Narsinga Rao, V. Vamshidhar Reddy, Rangu Ramesh (an IOC pump manager at Mechal), B. Maheshwar Rao (supervisor at a filling station) and Nagandla Venkatesh (took two stations on lease). After their arrest, the police seized several incriminating materials, including micro controllers, remo...