Hyderabad Petrol Pump Scam: 32 Litres Billed for 27-Litre Tank at Hayathnagar HP Bunk
Hyderabad petrol pump fraud allegation: Customer claims 32 litres billed for 27-litre tank at HP bunk in Hayathnagar. Police probe underway.
A petrol pump fraud allegation has surfaced at an HP Petrol Pump in Hayathnagar, where a customer claimed he was billed for 32 litres of petrol despite his car tank capacity being 27 litres. The customer staged a protest after receiving the receipt and later filed a complaint with the police. Based on the complaint, police have registered a case and are investigating possible meter tampering. The investigation is ongoing.
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Customer Alleges Petrol Pump Fraud in Hayathnagar
According to the complaint, the incident took place at an HP petrol bunk in Hayathnagar, Hyderabad.
- Car fuel tank capacity: 27 litres
- Petrol billed in receipt: 32 litres
The customer alleged that the billed quantity exceeded the tank capacity, raising suspicion of fraud.
Protest at HP Petrol Pump Over Excess Billing
After noticing the discrepancy, the customer:
- Staged a protest at the petrol pump
- Questioned the petrol bunk management
However, it is alleged that the management responded negligently, which increased the customer’s concern.
Police Complaint Filed, Case Registered
The victim approached the police and filed a formal complaint regarding the issue.
Based on the complaint:
- Police have registered a case
- Investigation has started
Probe Focuses on Possible Meter Tampering
Police are currently investigating the matter from the angle of:
- Irregularities in the fuel dispensing meter
Authorities are checking whether there was any manipulation in the petrol pump system.
Current Status
The case has been registered, and police investigation is ongoing to determine if there was any fraud at the petrol pump.
The Hyderabad petrol pump fraud allegation at an HP bunk in Hayathnagar, where a customer claimed he was billed 32 litres for a 27-litre tank, has led to a police case. With allegations of negligent response from management and suspected meter tampering, the investigation is currently ongoing.
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