You have to have heard that thieves today have turned tech-savvy. However a current case from Hathras in Uttar Pradesh has shocked the folks. On this case, a techy turned out to be the principle accused. The Hathras police arrested a gang of bike thieves who have been answerable for dozens of thefts. After a week-long operation, the police have arrested eight inter-district thieves and recovered a complete of 37 stolen bikes from their possession.
The modus operandi of the thieves was fairly completely different as they not solely used to alter the quantity plates but in addition the chassis numbers, thus making the identification of the stolen automobile robust. They then used to promote the automobile at an excellent worth. What’s surprising is that one of many accused, who has been arrested, is an engineer.
These arrested have already a number of instances registered in opposition to their names. The thieves, together with an engineer, have been caught by the Sadar Kotwali police station and the Particular Operations Group (SOG) crew. One of many arrested, Aniket or Ankush is B. Tech in mechanical engineering graduate. Ankush used to flee to Mumbai after every theft. He’s concerned within the transport enterprise and has 36 legal instances in opposition to him. He has been to jail a number of occasions earlier as nicely.
“Sadabad police station arrested three inter-district infamous automobile thieves together with 15 stolen bikes. The arresting police crew was given a money reward of Rs 25,000 by the Superintendent of Police, Hathras,” mentioned the police division.
Superintendent of Police, Nipun Agarwal, led the operations in opposition to the motorbike theft gang. On Could 20, the Sarsni police station and SOG crew apprehended three crafty inter-district automobile thieves and recovered a number of stolen bikes from their possession.
The police launched a second operation on Could 25 in collaboration with the Sadar Kotwali police station and the SOG crew. This led to the arrest of two extra inter-district automobile thieves and one other 15 stolen bikes have been recovered from them. The police crew additionally seized one kilogram of narcotics from them. The third operation within the sequence befell on Could 26 when the Sadabad police station arrested three extra inter-district automobile thieves and recovered 15 stolen bikes.
