Lucknow, Aug. 12 -- In a major breakthrough, the Special Task Force (STF) of Uttar Pradesh has arrested five members of an inter-state gang involved in the adulteration and supply of petrol and diesel using ethanol and solvent chemicals.
The arrests were made early Tuesday morning at 2:15 AM near a roadside orchard in Lodhamau village, located on the highway towards Sitapur via Kisanpath, under Saairpur police station, in Lucknow.
Those arrested were identified as Ramu Yadav, resident of Lodhamau village, Saairpur, Lucknow, Sukhbir Kumar, resident of Raipur, IIM Road, Madiyaon, Lucknow, Sujit Kumar, resident of Belwa village, Hyderabad police station, Lakhimpur Kheri (Tanker driver), Rinku Singh, resident of Man Kheda village, Madiyaon, L...