GURGAON: A tractor with over 4,500 kilograms of iron scrap seized by the tax department and kept in custody was stolen from Mansar on Tuesday evening.
During a check, the police had seized the tractor truck transporting iron scrap illegally and had kept it in a parking lot of Indian Red Cross Society near KMP highway. Security guards said that about five people came to the spot the same evening and took away the truck.
Assistant taxation officer Rajesh Gupta said, “We had seized the tractor truck — HR26EV3896 — which was carrying iron scrap load.They did not have any documents to show that the load was legally being transported. After issuing a challan for the vehicle and the load, we parked it in the nearby allotted parking lot on the premises of Indian Red Cross Society. It was in the custody of their security guards.”
A case was registered at Manesar police station under Section 380 (theft) of IPC.
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During a check, the police had seized the tractor truck transporting iron scrap illegally and had kept it in a parking lot of Indian Red Cross Society near KMP highway. Security guards said that about five people came to the spot the same evening and took away the truck.
Assistant taxation officer Rajesh Gupta said, “We had seized the tractor truck — HR26EV3896 — which was carrying iron scrap load.They did not have any documents to show that the load was legally being transported. After issuing a challan for the vehicle and the load, we parked it in the nearby allotted parking lot on the premises of Indian Red Cross Society. It was in the custody of their security guards.”
A case was registered at Manesar police station under Section 380 (theft) of IPC.
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