Man arrested with stolen motorcycle

Ludhiana, January 11

The police have nabbed Swarn Singh, a resident of Dashmesh Nagar, with a stolen Honda motorcycle (bearing registration no. PB 10HC 6650) while coming from Vishwakarma Chowk towards Dholewal Chowk with a pillion rider, Raman Kumar, a resident of Dashmesh Nagar.

The police stopped the accused on a tip-off that the duo were involved in theft of two-wheelers and they were coming on a stolen vehicle to sell the same in the market. While the police caught hold of Swarn, his accomplice Raman managed to escape from the spot. They were booked under Section 379, IPC, and the police were out to apprehend the absconding accused.

In another incident, the police have arrested two persons from Jwala Singh Chowk who were identified as Krishanjit Singh and Bhagwan Das, both residents of Jaspal Bangar. The accused have been charged under Section 379, IPC, for allegedly making an attempt to steal a cow of complainant Sonu Kumar, a resident of Chander Nagar, Haibowal. Sonu said in his complaint that he runs a dairy farm.

“On Sunday, one of the cows was left unfastened and and it went out on a road. While searching for it, when we reached Chhoti Puli in Chander Nagar, we saw them forcibly trying to load the animal in their pick-up van (bearing registration no. PB 10ES 6937. Both of them were overpowered by the accompanying police party,” the complainant said. — TNS

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