Bagh Sewania police has nabbed three vehicle-lifters from Laharpura shanties and recovered five two-wheelers worth `3 lakh from their possession on Saturday.
According to the police, acting on a tip off youths trying to sell motorbike at low price police team detained the three and when he was asked details regarding the vehicle he failed and confessed that the vehicle was stolen one.
In the initial investigation police have recovered four other vehicles from their possession which were stolen from Koh-e-Fiza, Aishbagh, Mandideep, Baghsewania.
Accused was trying to sell the vehicle but was not able to find and convince customer to purchase vehicle and when they were in discussion with a local to sell vehicle they were nabbed by the police.
The miscreants were identified as Deepak Maheshwari(21) of Nehru Nagar, Suraj Singh Gehlot (22) of Nehru Nagar and Monu Rajak of Barkheda Pathani. The three stay in the state capital but hail from different districts of the state which suggests that the three are active in stealing bikes from nearby districts of the state.
The miscreant is a resident of Budhwara. The friends and family members would be questioned in the investigation which could help in obtaining more details of earlier crimes and involvement in other crimes.
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.