Miscreants targeted a parked bike near Parewakheda bypass road under Eithkhedi police station area and escaped with bike carrying a mobile phone and Rs 20000.
According to the police the bike owned by Kamta Prasad Lodhi parked at Parewakheda bypass road when he had gone for some work and when he returned bike and belongings were found stolen.
The incident took place in the evening when the victim went for some work where he parked the car and on his return he found that the bike carrying cash and mobile phone was missing. He asked the locals but they expressed ignorance over spotting of anyone near the area.
The cash and mobile phone were kept in the bike which was not having registration number.
Based on the complaint after the preliminary investigation the police have registered a case under section 379 of the IPC and have started further investigation into the matter.
It was found that the spot where the theft took place was near police patrolling party but no one failed to spot anyone near the area and stop the theft. Police said that the circumstantial evidence suggest that the victim was followed for long distance and as soon as the bike was parked it was stolen.