Last Updated:February 23, 2026, 17:23 IST
The incident comes amid escalating violence in Mexico following the death of Nemesio “El Mencho” Oseguera, 59, the leader of the powerful Jalisco New Generation Cartel.

The 31-second clip shows four masked men arriving in a white car. Two gas station workers and a customer are visible in the footage.
A CCTV video has emerged showing heavily armed members of a Mexican drug cartel storming a gas station and setting it on fire.
The footage has gone viral on social media, though News18 has not been able to independently verify it. The exact date and location of the incident are also unknown.
The 31-second clip shows four masked men arriving in a white car. Two gas station workers and a customer are visible in the footage. The armed men step out of the car, point their guns at the workers and the customer, and force them away.
Seconds later, two of the men use a petrol pipe to spray fuel across the area. One of the men then lights the petrol, setting the station ablaze before fleeing the scene.
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February 23, 2026, 17:23 IST
News world Heavily Armed Mexican Cartel Members Storm Gas Station, Set It On Fire | Video
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