Dr.Thomas (Special Correspondent)
The Govindarajnagar police on Friday arrested two bike lifters and recovered eight stolen bikes worth Rs.3 lakh from them.
The accused Nihal Raj, 20,and Ananth P,18,used to move around residential area to identify vehicles parked outside the house and steal them by breaking the locks and adjusting the ignition wire.
The accused would then sell the bikes to their contact for throwaway prices and spend the money lavishly.
Based on a bike theft cases the police analyzed the CCTV footage to identify them.
In a similar case the JC Nagar police arrested a bike thief and recovered five bikes which he had stolen from outside the houses worth Rs. 3 lakh from him.
