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Two of thieves’ gang nabbed, 10 stolen bikes recovered

The suspects in Ludhiana police custody.

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The crime wing of the Ludhiana Police Commissionerate claimed to have nabbed two members of a gang of vehicle thieves.

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Ten motorcycles were recovered from the possession of the suspects, identified as Gaurav Kumar of Shaheed Bhagat Singh Colony, Sherpur, and Ajai Kumar of Kailash Nagar, here.

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Commissioner of Police, Ludhiana, Swapan Sharma, said police officials, supervised by Deputy Commissioner Police (DCP) Harpal Singh, ADCP Amandeep Singh Brar and in-charge, Crime Branch, Beant Juneja, had arrested two members of

a gang of vehicle thieves, who had been involved in stealing unattended two-wheelers from city areas.

“It was during a drive launched against anti-social elements ahead of Diwali that Gaurav and Ajai were nabbed when they were waiting for potential customers interested in purchasing stolen vehicles near a school in Sector 39 here on Wednesday,” said Sharma, claiming that 10 motorcycles without registration number plates were recovered from the possession of the suspects.

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The investigating team is yet to ascertain the modus operandi of the suspects and their accomplice facilitating them in preparing documents for selling the stolen vehicles illegally.

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