Kandi Police claimed to have busted a motorcycle lifting gang in the town and arrested seven persons. Seven stolen motorcycles were seized from them.
A team of Kandi police under the supervision of Anjani Kumar Jha, Superintendent of Police, and led by SDPO , Garhwa Awadh Kumar Yadav and Thana in-charge Faiz Rabbani , recovered 7 motorcycles that were stolen from different parts of the district and other state. The arrested bike lifters have been identified as Gulshan Chaudhry a native of Narayanpur village of the district, Md.Khustar Raza of and Gulam Rasool both residents of Haidernagar village under Palamu district.
"The members of this gang used to steal bikes and sell them by taking them to UP and Chhattisgarh. The members of this gang who used to sell stolen bikes in other states are still in jail," thana in-charge Faiz Rabbani said, adding that gang members sold the stolen bike at a cost of Rupees 10,000 to 15,000 thousands.
The apprehended persons have been forwarded to judicial custody.