Islamabad’s district administration has taken action against four petrol pumps after discovering suspicious electronic devices during inspections across the capital. Authorities have registered cases against the stations’ management and decided to cancel their no-objection certificates (NOCs).
The crackdown followed an inspection campaign targeting fuel measurement systems and possible manipulation of dispensing equipment. Officials examined 43 petrol stations to identify irregularities and ensure customers receive the correct quantity of fuel.
Officials Detect Irregularities in 42 Fuel Nozzles
During the inspection drive, authorities discovered alterations in 42 fuel nozzles operating at 14 petrol pumps. Consequently, inspectors sealed all 42 nozzles immediately after confirming the irregularities.
The administration also identified suspicious electronic devices at four petrol stations. These discoveries prompted officials to register cases against the respective managements.
Furthermore, the district administration decided to revoke the NOCs issued to all four petrol pumps. This action forms part of its response to suspected manipulation involving fuel dispensing equipment.
29 Petrol Pumps Pass Fuel Measurement Checks
Meanwhile, inspections found no measurement irregularities at 29 of the 43 petrol stations examined across Islamabad.
According to the district administration, these stations met the prescribed fuel measurement standards. Their dispensing systems showed no irregularities during the checking process.
However, the overall findings revealed problems at 14 fuel stations. Officials confirmed alterations in 42 nozzles across these locations, while four stations also had suspicious electronic devices.
Islamabad Administration Continues Fuel Station Inspections
The inspection findings highlight the administration’s efforts to identify irregularities in fuel dispensing systems across the capital.
By examining measurement equipment and suspicious electronic devices, authorities aimed to detect possible manipulation at petrol stations.
The latest action has resulted in cases against four petrol pump managements and the planned cancellation of their NOCs. Meanwhile, officials sealed 42 altered fuel nozzles at 14 stations.
The remaining 29 petrol pumps passed the measurement checks, with authorities confirming that their fuel dispensing systems met the required standards.
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