Mumbai: The Mumbai crime branch arrested three persons, who would adulterate furnace oil after driving out in tankers from BPCL. The samples of furnace oil was tested in the Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) laboratory when it came to the fore that the tankers had four compartments and one of them was full of water, which was released in the oil after it was loaded in the tankers.
The arrested accused identified as Yaqub Mohammed Siddique, Sufu Nafis Khan and Raju Saroj were the drivers of the tankers in which the furnace oil was transported. The unit IX officials intercepted the tankers in Mahul following specific information on Monday and the tankers were taken to the unit IX office in Bandra.