3 bike-lifters arrested, 36 vehicles seized in Chittoor

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The Chittoor constabulary connected Friday (December 12, 2025) cracked an inter-state bike-lifting racket, operating crossed Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu, and arrested 3 members of the pack and recovered 36 stolen two-wheelers worthy astir ₹25 lakh.

Speaking to the media, Superintendent of Police Tushar Dudi said that the Gudipala constabulary squad executed the operation. The arrests followed a abrupt emergence successful motorcycle thefts successful Chittoor and surrounding areas. Acting connected complaints, the Gudipala constabulary registered a case, portion Deputy SP T. Sainath formed peculiar teams to hint the pack crossed some States.

Acting connected reliable information, the constabulary apprehended Kiran Kumar of Chittapara colony adjacent Chittoor (A1), Vairamuthu of Latteri successful Tamil Nadu (A2), and Jayasurya of Katpadi (T.N.) (A3), portion they were moving suspiciously adjacent Gollamadugu connected the Chittoor-Vellore road. Another accused, Jayaprakash of Pallur of Tamil Nadu, is absconding.

The SP said that the accused admitted to stealing bikes successful Chittoor, Gudipala, Yadamari and Tamil Nadu’s Vellore and Katpadi areas. Police said A2 Vairamuthu unsocial has 29 erstwhile cases successful A.P. and Tamil Nadu, portion Kiran faces 8 cases and Jayasurya three.

The pack allegedly sold the stolen bikes astatine assorted places connected the A.P.-T.N. borderline to money idiosyncratic luxuries. The trio was remanded astatine the Chittoor sub-jail.

Published - December 12, 2025 07:05 p.m. IST

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