Hyderabad: Two arrested in SR Nagar for stealing bikes

Hyderabad police arrested two men, including a 16-year-old, in SR Nagar for stealing motorcycles. Four stolen bikes were recovered. The suspects allegedly sold the bikes cheaply and spent the proceeds on online betting. They were handed over to police for investigation.

Hyderabad: The Hyderabad Commissioner’s Task Force (west) team on Saturday caught two bike thieves including a juvenile, at SR Nagar. The police recovered four bikes from them.

Those apprehended are Merishetty Nageshwar Rao (23) and a juvenile aged 16 years.

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According to the police, the duo had formed into a team and were stealing motorcycles parked at public places at night. They later sold it to some people at a cheap rate and used the money for online betting.

On a complaint of bike theft at SR Nagar, the Task Force team started an investigation and traced down the suspects. They were caught and later handed over to SR Nagar police station along with the four bikes for further action.