Four arrested with 10 stolen motorcycles in Sangrur

Arrests made in two cases, say police; an FIR under Section 379 of the Indian Penal Code registered against accused at Sangrur police station

Police in Sangrur on Wednesday arrested four men allegedly involved in vehicle theft and claimed to have recovered 10 stolen motorcycles from them.

In the first instance, police arrested three persons with nine stolen motorcycles in Sangrur.

Deputy superintendent of police (rural) Satpal Sharma said a team nabbed Sukhwinder Singh, alias Sukhi, Vindo Kumar, alias Joshi and Jasvir Singh from Gobindgarh Jejian with three motorcycles. Six more bikes were seized at their instance following interrogation, he added.

A case under Section 379 (punishment for theft) of the Indian Penal Code was registered at the Sangrur (city) police station.

In another case, the police arrested Rahul Kumar of Sangrur with a stolen motorcycle. A case under Section 379 of the IPC was also registered against him.