Overview
- The Indore administration filed a criminal case on March 18 after uncovering an unauthorized LPG warehouse and refilling setup.
- Police at Lasudia station registered an FIR naming operator Hariom Gupta under provisions for illegal storage and trade.
- Officials recovered 66 LPG cylinders from the site, including 42 domestic units and 24 commercial units.
- Refilling gear was seized at the warehouse, including three electric motors and two weighing scales used for cylinder transfers.
- The operation was located in Indore’s New Loha Mandi area, and authorities say inquiries into the supply chain and compliance are continuing.