Asked Not To Smoke, Man Throws Lighter Into Fuel Tank At Raipur Petrol Pump

In a shocking incident at a petrol pump in Raipur, two men reacted violently after being asked to extinguish their cigarettes. CCTV footage revealed that Dharmendra Singh from Birgaon and Imran Quraishi from AHP Colony were approached by staff who requested that they refrain from smoking near the fuel tanks. In a reckless act of retaliation, Singh threw his lighter into the petrol tank, leading to chaos and endangering lives at the scene. Thankfully, quick action from the petrol pump staff prevented a potentially disastrous fire. This incident has raised significant concerns about safety protocols at fuel stations and the importance of adhering to regulations designed to protect both customers and employees. Authorities are investigating the matter further, with local residents expressing outrage over the duo's dangerous behavior, highlighting the need for stricter enforcement of safety measures in public spaces. The community is reminded of the grave risks associated with smoking near flammable materials, urging individuals to act responsibly to prevent similar occurrences in the future.
Originally reported by NDTV Top Stories. Read original article
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