Three held for selling fire extinguishers as oxygen cylinders
The Hindu
Accused painted cylinders black, sold them at ₹5,500 per 4.5 litre to those in need, say police
Police have arrested three persons who allegedly used to paint fire extinguishers as oxygen cylinders and sell them to needy, officials said on Wednesday. The accused have been identified as Ravi Sharma (40), Mohammad Abdul (38), and Shambhu Shah (30), all residents of Alipur, they said. A complaint from one Mukesh Khanna was received at Farsh Bazar police station on Tuesday where he stated that he runs an NGO Radha Vallabh Sewa Sangh serving free oxygen cylinders to COVID-19 patients, police said.More Related News