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Indian Oil Employee Stabbed to Death During Petrol Pump Sealing Operation in Maharashtra
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News18•06-10-2026, 21:30
Indian Oil Employee Stabbed to Death During Petrol Pump Sealing Operation in Maharashtra
- •An Indian Oil employee named Mahesh Shelke was stabbed to death in Hingoli district of Maharashtra during an operation to seal a petrol pump.
- •The tragic incident occurred at Ambachondi village in Basmat tehsil around 4.30 pm on Tuesday.
- •An argument broke out between Shelke and the pump owner's family members and others present, which quickly turned violent.
- •Shelke was allegedly stabbed seven times with a knife and died on the spot from his injuries.
- •Police have formed a special team to trace and arrest the prime accused involved in the crime.
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An argument broke out between Indian Oil employee Mahesh Shelke and the pump owner's family members and others during an operation to seal the petrol pump, which turned violent and resulted in him being stabbed to death.
The incident took place at Ambachondi village in Basmat tehsil of Hingoli district on a Tuesday at around 4:30 pm.
The police have formed a dedicated team to track down and arrest the prime accused who fled the scene after the fatal stabbing.
