An alleged kingpin of a gang of vehicle lifters active in Delhi-NCR has been arrested here, police said today.
Five stolen bikes and a scooter were recovered from the possession of one Yusuf, a resident of Ghaziabad district,
police said.
Siyani Gate police last night nabbed the accused, said to belong to a gang which is active in Delhi, Noida and
Ghaziabad.
We got a tip-off that Yusuf was coming towards Holy Child crossing and laid a trap to arrest him. He was wanted in
several vehicle theft cases,” police said.
According to police, the gang would steal vehicles in Delhi-NCR and sell them in Meerut and Hapur after removing the
original number plates.
The accused is being questioned for information on other members of the gang, police added.
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