This story is from August 15, 2020

Six members of auto-lifter gang held, bikes seized

Six members of an inter-district auto-lifting gang were arrested in Pratapgarh on Friday with the recovery of 10 stolen bikes.
Six members of auto-lifter gang held, bikes seized
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PRAYAGRAJ: Six members of an inter-district auto-lifting gang were arrested in Pratapgarh on Friday with the recovery of 10 stolen bikes.
The arrested were identified as Raviendra Kumar Patel alias Nanhke ( kingpin) of Raipur, Rithi, Rahul Verma of Kandhai, Suraj Verma of Ramkola, Rohit Verma of Patti, Ashish Verma of Patti and Subhash Kumar Varanasi’s Amuwahi.
SP ( Pratapgarh) Abhishek Singh said a team of Patti police station received a tip-off about the movement of an auto-lifters’ gang.
The team cordoned off the Bharokhan canal bridge road and managed to arrest six members of the gang.
He said police have been looking for three other members of the gang — Manish Patel alias Chullu, Dharmendra Verma and Suraj Verma, all residents of Patti. The gang members used to travel on stolen bikes and lifted bikes from prime market locations. After lifting bikes, they used to destroy guanine engine and chassis number and prepare forged documents to get them sold.
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