Bhopal

2 held, 3 motorcycles recovered

Staff Reporter

The city crime branch nabbed two vehicle lifters from MP Nagar area and recovered three motorbikes worth Rs 1.5 lakh from their possession on Sunday.

Police said they were arrested while they were trying to sell the stolen motorbike. The miscreants were identified as Deepak alias Chotu Tiwari (21) of Morena and Chout alias Rahul Choudhary (19) of Morena. The vehicle lifters were presently living at a rented house in Narela Shankari area.

The miscreants reportedly disclosed to police that they used to steal motorbikes from Piplani area, however, motorbikes recovered from their possession were stolen from BHEl gate number 1, Sonagiri and Minal Residency. Police also disclosed that Deepak was earlier booked for firing shots around 8 months ago in Morena and since then he had been in hiding. A case was registered by City Kotwali Morena police but was not able to nab Deepak.

Miscreants used to work for private companies as labour and they also used to provide labour.   Meanwhile, crime branch has also nabbed a 22-year-old man near DB Mall and recovered 5 mobile phones worth Rs 20,000 from his possession.

The miscreant was identified as Avinash Pardi Singh (22) of Kotra Sultanabad area. He confessed burglary around 2-3 months ago in a shop at Nehru Nagar where four mobile phones were burgled and one mobile phone was stolen from a woman Kamla Nagar area.