Three Youths Booked in Udupi After Rs 4,711 Diesel Theft

Police in Udupi recovered a diesel tank valued at Rs 4,711 that had been removed from a depot without payment.

The incident was reported on Tuesday when the depot’s security log showed an unauthorized removal at 2 a.m., prompting an immediate investigation.

Three youths, aged between 19 and 22, have been formally booked under Sections 411 and 420 of the Indian Penal Code for theft and misappropriation. The case underscores the growing concern over fuel theft in the district. Source: Google News – Udupi.