Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Apr 21: Transporters under the banner of Oil Tanker Transporters’ Welfare Committee (J & K), have warned to suspend the supplies to the Valley and other parts of the State in coming few days. While, protesting outside the Jammu Divisional Office of Indian Oil Corporation here today at Rail Head Complex, a large number of agitating transporters under the leadership of convener Ranjeet Singh and Sardar Harasis, Co-convener accused the Indian Oil Corporation officers of indulged in corruption especially in the Jammu oil depot.
They alleged that one Senior Operation Manager at IOC Depot Jammu has developed an illicit relations with certain blue eyed transport contractors and favouring them out of legal way. They also demanded strict action against the officer and others who shielding them and said that genuine Oil tanker owners are ignored and are not equally treated. There are many cases where only selective tankers are given opportunity again and again, the fact may be verified from the roaster book, they said.
Demanding immediate suspension of Senior Operation Manager who has never been posted outside the State for more almost a decade, the agitating transporters expressed displeasure over the senior officers of the IOC who were not available in the office despite prior information about the meeting with them.
Others who were present on the occasion include Bhupinder Singh Bhalla, Davinder Singh Pappi, Ranjit Singh, Davinder Singh Baghii, Gurmeet Singh, Sham Lal Wadwa, Sanjeev Kumar Raju, Ajit Singh Jeeti, Amreek Singh, Surinder Singh Bittu, Harasis Singh, Manmohan SinghVicky, Avtar Singh Beera and others.
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