Youth held for stealing bikes for joy rides

While investigating a vehicle theft case, a police team spotted Mohan riding a stolen motorcycle. Interrogation revealed that he had also stolen another two-wheeler from the Bavdhan Police Station limits.

Pune: The Bharati Vidyapeeth police have arrested a youth for allegedly stealing motorcycles for joy rides and recovered two bikes from his possession on Monday

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The accused has been identified as Mohan Deepak Vishwakarma, 25, of Jai Bhawaninagar on Paud Road in Kothrud.

While investigating a vehicle theft case, a police team spotted Mohan riding a stolen motorcycle. Interrogation revealed that he had also stolen another two-wheeler from the Bavdhan Police Station limits.

Inspector Jitendra Nikam said, “The accused stole two-wheelers to roam around and have fun. Further interrogation is underway.”