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The K.R. Puram constabulary person dismantled an interstate bike-lifting pack and arrested 4 persons, recovering 60 stolen motorcycles worthy ₹50 lakh, officials said.
The accused person been identified arsenic Yuvraj, 26, and Ranjith Kumar, 27, some cab drivers from Vellore successful Tamil Nadu, and their associates Vinod and Manikanta.
The full worth of the recovered bikes is estimated astatine ₹50 lakh.
Following a motorcycle theft complaint, a peculiar squad led by Inspector Ramamurthy B. analysed implicit 80 CCTV camera footages from assorted locations earlier zeroing successful connected the accused. Based connected their confession, the constabulary recovered 60 stolen motorcycles that were parked astatine isolated locations successful Gudiyattam successful Tirupattur district, Tamil Nadu, which were allegedly astir to beryllium delivered to buyers.
“With their arrest, we person solved 8 motorcycle theft cases. Efforts are connected to hint the owners of the remaining motorcycles, astir of which person not been reported stolen,” Inspector Ramamurthy said.
According to the police, Yuvraj and Ranjith would question to Bengaluru successful a car, people lone Hero Honda Splendor motorcycles, bargain them, and thrust the bikes backmost to their autochthonal place. With the assistance of their associates, the stolen vehicles were sold to contacts allegedly progressive successful timber smuggling.
Investigations revealed that the buyers operated from distant hilly regions, wherever determination was a precocious request for two-wheelers.
