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Furthermore, we recently checked close to 70 suspects with criminal record, of which 20 were found operating auto-rickshaws. The victim had alighted from a train at Nashik Road railway station and was walking towards the Pune highway to get a bus or private vehicle to reach Sinnar. Nashik: Owners of auto-rickshaws who rent their vehicles to people with criminal record will be booked by police under Section 34 (common intention) of the IPC, if the concerned criminal commits an offence.Police have asked those owning auto-rickshaws to ensure that they do not rent out vehicles to people with a criminal background. Thus the extent of criminals into driving autos could be huge, officers said.Many youths and middle-aged men who do not have an auto-rickshaw of their own take autos on rent for Rs 200 or Rs 300 a day. There are many offences committed by auto-drivers..