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Official's Jeep Det Afire in Maharashtra

  •   Thu, May 03 2012 04:24:22 PM

Mumbai, May 3 (IANS): The jeep of a local official cracking down on the sand mafia was set on fire early Thursday in rural Maharashtra, injuring its driver, police said.

The incident took place in Mehunbare, 400 km from here.

"Unidentified persons set the jeep on fire while the driver was sleeping inside," police officer Vishwajeet Kaingade told IANS. It belonged to Mehunbare tehsildar Shashikant Hadgar.

The driver suffered burn injuries on his hands while trying to douse the flames. The police suspect the sand mafia was behind the arson.

  

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  • Evans Christopher Sumitra, Udupi/New York, USA

    Fri, May 04 2012

    This is unbelievable that this sand mafia can do this in presence of the police. Why the driver was sleeping when he knew that some illegal activities were going on. May the driver has a speedy recovery.

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