More than one and a half dozen vehicles of Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav’s convoy were closed on Thursday (June 26), shortly after filling adulterated petrol and diesel. After this, new trains were arranged immediately from Indore, so that the Chief Minister’s program would continue. Officials said on Friday (June 27) that the administration took immediate action and sealed the petrol pump of Ratlam. Initial investigations have revealed that the convoy vehicles had water filled with diesel. Due to this, 19 cars of CM’s convoy suddenly stopped one after the other.
According to officials, water and diesel as well as water were also mixed in the tank of vehicles, so this situation arose. Additional District Magistrate Shalini Srivastava told PTI that some of the vehicles of vehicles stopped shortly after the Chief Minister’s convoy filled petrol and diesel. He said, “As soon as the complaint was received, a sample of the fuel of that petrol pump was taken and then it was immediately sealed.”
‘Regional Industry, Skill and Employment Conclave- MP Rise 2025’ is being organized in the presence of Mohan Yadav in Ratlam. The Chief Minister had come to join it. These vehicles, which came from Indore for her convoy, stopped at some distance after filling petrol and diesel.
Some drivers involved in the convoy said that when they investigated after the vehicles stopped, they found that all 19 trains have water with petrol and diesel. He said that at around 10 pm on Thursday night, the cars of the Chief Minister Kafile had arrived at the Shakti Fuel Petrol Pump of Bharat Petroleum at Dosigaon of Ratlam Urban Border to fill diesel.
He said that shortly after filling the diesel, all the vehicles stopped at some distance. Then they had to push them on the roadside. The drivers of the vehicle informed the senior officials. After this there was a stir in the state. The administrative staff immediately reached the spot as soon as the news was received.
VIDEO | Ratlam, Madhya Pradesh: as many as 19 vehicles of CM Mohan Yadav’s Convoy Had to Be Towed after Water Was Reportedly Filled Intead of Diesel in Them. The petrol pump was laater seled over fuel contamination.#MPNEWS #Madhyapradeshnews
(Full video available on pti… pic.twitter.com/iqv9ae2jfc – Press Trust of India (@Pti_News) June 27, 2025
On Thursday night itself, mechanics were hired. The oils were evacuated by taking out the tank from the vehicles. The repair work is going on in full swing. An alternative arrangement has been made to ensure smooth movement of CM’s convoy from the airstrip. The petrol pump was sealed on Friday. Samples of petrol and diesel have been taken from the pump. Statements of petrol pump owners and employees are being recorded.
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