Bajaria police have nabbed three vehicle-lifters near Sikandar Saray area and recovered two cars and motorbikes worth Rs 3.5 lakh from their possession on Monday.
Police said that acting on a tip three persons in a car near Sikandar Saray were detained and when they were questioned regarding the vehicle they were not able to provide details of the vehicle and confessed stealing car from Vidisha.
The nabbed accused were identified as Bunty alias Ibrahim (30) of Aishbagh, Mohammad Rafeeq (46) and Abdul Shahid (26) of Indore.
Accused confessed stealing two cars and two motorbikes which were later recovered from their possession. The two cars were stolen from Shahjehanabad and Kotwali police station areas while motorbikes were stolen from Indore and Ratlam.
During the investigation Bunty confessed that he was booked by different police stations for thefts and burglaries. It was found that 20 permanent warrants were pending against him.
Police said that the parking spaces were used to park the stolen bike and which were to be sold later. During the investigation police have not found any criminal record of the miscreant and told that search for the crime record would be done in the further investigation.
The details of recovered vehicles would be provided to the respect police stations. The police have started search for other accomplices who have helped the accused in stealing and disposing the vehicles.
Meanwhile, GRP Bhopal nabbed a 21-year-old miscreant who robbed a mobile phone from a Travelling Ticket Examiner (TTE) on Monday and recovered mobile phone worth Rs 17000.
The accused identified as Abhisek Sahu robbed mobile phone of victim Bahadur Singh Bhati. A complaint was lodged with the police when the mobile phone was robbed from Train no 19712 Bhopal Jaipur train on Monday. During the investigation police found that the accused Abhisek Sahu has robbed the mobile phone and tracked him and later he was arrested. Police recovered mobile phone from the accused and it was found that the accused was booked earlier for burglary by GRP Bhopal.