Vehicle-lifters’ gang busted, two arrested

Ludhiana | Thursday | 21st March, 2019

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An SUV, a tractor and a JCB machine have been recovered from them,” the ADCP added. Ludhiana: The police on Wednesday claimed to have busted a three-member inter-state gang of vehicle lifters with the arrest of two.Rohit Singh, 21, of Jalandhar and his minor accomplice, a resident of Gurdaspur, were arrested near railway station on a tip-off. The three formed gang in 2015 after they met in Kapurthala jail.”The two arrested accused were school drop-outs, who took to the crime world to make quick buck.“The gang would steal any vehicle — scooter, motorcycle, car, truck or a JCB machine — they could easily unlock. Besides these, they have confessed to have committed 24 more thefts in the state. They would sell the stolen vehicles to scrap dealers in Gurdaspur..