Youth Congress submitted memorandum alleging fuel fraud at Shahdol petrol pump, sought probe
Shahdol Youth Congress gave the collector a memorandum alleging poor-quality petrol and short measure at Pashupati Filling Station opposite Akashvani, and demanded an impartial investigation.
On 2 September 2025, at the Collectorate premises, a memorandum was submitted to the collector over alleged sale of substandard petrol and cheating of customers at Pashupati Filling Station, located opposite Akashvani in Shahdol. It was submitted under the direction of Shahdol Youth Congress district president Anupam Gautam and led by district general secretary Nishant Joshi.
The memorandum alleged that Pashupati Filling Station petrol pump supplied substandard petrol and tampered with the quantity of petrol. Block Congress president Sahil Khan said that he had recently had petrol worth ₹80 filled at the pump opposite Akashvani but received only about ₹40 worth. Several questions were also being raised about the quality of the petrol at the pump, he said. In the memorandum, Shahdol Youth Congress demanded strict action against the pump found guilty and an impartial investigation of the entire matter.
Demands for testing the quality and quantity of the petrol were also being raised strongly.
The memorandum stated that if appropriate action was not taken on the matter, the Congress would take to the streets in agitation.
Those present
Those mainly present at the submission of the memorandum included district general secretary Sonu Chaubey, city vice-president Sohail Alam, Sufiyan Ansari, Dilshad Ansari, Saif Khan, Danish Ali, Satyam Kushwaha, Misham Ali, Zahid Khan, Gaurav Payasi, Mushtaq Khan, Arsh Ali, Rahim Khan, Arish Khan, Asif Khan, Deepanshu, Ankit, Shiva, Awadhesh, Rajesh, Badal Vanshkar, Pushpendra Vanshkar, Honey Arora, Sanjeev Bhaskar, Anas Khan, Sami Khan, Sagar Gupta, Abhishek, Gaju and Faizan, along with all Youth Congress workers.
