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Jalandhar Petrol Pump Employee Assaulted Over ₹30 Payment Dispute
✍️ Amar Ujala · Jalandhar
🗓 26 Jun 2026, 02:02 AM
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An incident of assault occurred at a petrol pump in Jalandhar when a customer allegedly thrashed an employee for demanding payment for ₹30 worth of fuel. The entire incident was captured on CCTV.
A dispute over a mere ₹30 escalated into violence at a petrol pump in Jalandhar, Punjab. According to reports, an employee was physically assaulted by a customer after the latter was asked to pay for the fuel dispensed.
The incident, which highlights a concerning display of aggression, was recorded by the petrol pump's closed-circuit television (CCTV) cameras. The footage reportedly shows the alleged assault taking place after the pump attendant requested payment for the petrol.
Authorities are expected to review the CCTV footage to investigate the matter further and take appropriate action against the perpetrator.
The incident, which highlights a concerning display of aggression, was recorded by the petrol pump's closed-circuit television (CCTV) cameras. The footage reportedly shows the alleged assault taking place after the pump attendant requested payment for the petrol.
Authorities are expected to review the CCTV footage to investigate the matter further and take appropriate action against the perpetrator.