The police on Sunday arrested seven bike-lifters at Dudhnoi in Assam’s Goalpara district in a major crack-down on a bike-lifting gang.
A total of 18 motorcycles were recovered from the possession of the accused.
The police arrested a total of 17 bike-lifters and seized 38 bikes from different places of the district in the past 48 hours.
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On the other hand, the Goalpara police has informed through its Twitter handle that two members of a bike-lifting gang were nabbed from Meghalaya recently.
The gang was involved in smuggling of two-wheelers along the Assam-Meghalaya inter-state border.
The police recovered three vehicles from them.
In a #MassiveCrackdown on #BikeLifterGang, 7 more arrested & lot of Bikes(18) recovered,in the last 48 hrs.
So far,
Total Criminals arrested: 17
Stolen Bikes recovered: 38
PS: Dudhnoi campus glittering with Bikes in one of the biggest recoveries in a single case ?#HUNTAtItsPEAK pic.twitter.com/soubCbw5wJ— Goalpara Police (@Goalpara_Police) June 13, 2021