A huge quantity of diesel was confiscated from a truck that met with an accident at Kadmaha chowk in Saptari district along the east-west highway this morning. 

The truck (Na 5 Kha 1927) heading towards west from the east under police escorting overturned after the driver lost control. 

According to Police Inspector at the Area Police Office, Kadarbona, Sheshak Raj Thandar, around 2,000 litres of diesel was confiscated from the truck. 

Investigation into the case was underway whether or not the diesel was being taken for black marketing. 

Thandar said that the driver has been absconding and search for him was underway. RSS