Three held after 181-foot tunnel used to steal crude oil

Police said a 181-foot pipeline dug from a rented house near Ranyal tapped POL's main supply line, and 1,431 litres of crude were recovered.

Police arrested three men in Rawalpindi for allegedly stealing crude oil from POL's main supply line near Ranyal.

The suspects allegedly used a 181-foot underground pipeline from a rented house.

Police recovered 1,431 litres of crude oil from an underground tank at the house.

The FIR values the allegedly stolen oil at more than Rs23.2 million.

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