5 held for bike robberies

Press Trust of India  |  Kota (R'than) 

Two gangs of alleged motorcycle thieves were busted and five people arrested in Rajasthan's district on Friday, police said.

Acting on a tip-off about some suspected youths in search of customers to purchase motorbikes, the police carried out a raid in Dablana area.

Three persons -- Harpreet alias Siddhu (24), Mahavir Mali (45) and Murlidhar Gujjar (35) -- were arrested and six motorbikes were recovered, said of Police (DSP) Samandar Champawat.

In town, two youths -- alias Bhagirath (24) and alias Sonu (20) -- were arrested and five motorcycles were recovered from their possession, the added.

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First Published: Fri, March 01 2019. 19:55 IST