Delhi-based gang of car thieves busted in Muzaffarnagar, 5 stolen vehicles recovered

Meerut | Friday | 23rd February, 2018

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MUZAFFARNAGAR: A Delhi-based gang, which used to steal cars from the national capital only to sell them at throwaway prices in western Uttar Pradesh districts, was on Thursday busted in Muzaffarnagar by police, which also seized five stolen vehicles. A member of the gang, Asif Ahmed , was arrested by police, while Amit Kumar , a Delhi resident, escaped. “We used to sell cars in western Uttar Pradesh by using fake papers. We sold cars in between Rs 60,000 to Rs 80, 000,” Asif told media.On January 16, district police had busted a gang and seized 24 motorcycles stolen from Delhi. All the cars were picked up from Delhi and we have informed police of the neighbouring state also about it,” the SP said..