Mysuru: The issue of diesel theft from vehicles of Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) kicked up a storm at the Council meeting of MCC yesterday. Opposition (BJP) leader B.V. Manjunath raised the issue and alleged that diesel is being stolen and marketed outside by some unscrupulous elements and the videos of the theft is being widely circulated in social media bringing disrepute to the civic body, he said.
The meeting was held at Nalwadi Krishnaraja Hall under the chairmanship of Mayor Pushpalatha Jagannath. Manjunath said that though there were several complaints of diesel theft, the MCC has acted on it. Giving details, he said that videos of fuel theft on H.D. Kote Road and J.P. Nagar are circulating in the social media.
