Diesel Thieves Strike Pune-Solapur Highway: 810 Liters Stolen from Trucks
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News18•16-01-2026, 13:34
Diesel Thieves Strike Pune-Solapur Highway: 810 Liters Stolen from Trucks
- •A gang stole approximately 810 liters of diesel worth Rs 70,470 from three cargo trucks on the Pune-Solapur Highway.
- •The incidents occurred on Tuesday night (January 13) in the Yavat and Sahajpur areas of Daund taluka.
- •Two trucks parked at 'Hotel Round 45' in Yavat lost 560 liters of diesel, while another truck at 'Sindhu Punjabi Dhaba' in Sahajpur had 250 liters stolen.
- •Drivers Noor Islam and Jafar Rahim Sumra discovered the theft in the morning when starting their vehicles.
- •Noor Maqbool Islam filed a complaint at Yavat Police Station, and police are investigating against unknown accused, with drivers demanding increased night patrols.
Why It Matters: A diesel theft gang is active on the Pune-Solapur Highway, targeting parked trucks at night.
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