BOUREWALA:The civil defence claimed to have unearthed a big network involved in preparing fake petrol by mixing it with chemicals here.
The fuel in the quantity of more than 73000 liter was recovered from the secret depot ready to be sold out across the district, it was said.
Assistant Commissioner Dr. Ayesha said that a man was arrested on the spot with a case registered against him.
The identity of the arrested person was not revealed as yet. The raid was conducted at Suburban village 220/ EB over a viral video featuring Iranian oil placed with solvent-mixed oil in a house.
The de facto owner was said to flee the spot. A person was arrested on the spot with three others involved in the crime were also booked.
Samples of petrol were dispatched to the laboratory for initiating a further enquiry, it was said.