The CCB police busted a racket involved in adulterated diesel sale, and arrested five persons and recovered 20,000 litres of diesel and a truck worth Rs 7.4 lakh.

The accused are - Arun, Rajesh, Josh Mery Jacob, the owner of a petrol bunk in Byatarayanapura on Mysore Road, Nizamuddin and Kishore. Three accountants of the petrol bunk are absconding.