Ambala : CIA Staff Ambala police busted an inter-state gagn of lifting cars. Talking to media persons Jashandeep Singh Randhawa SP Ambala said that the accused have confessed to five car thefts in Ambala, one in Hisar, one in Rajasthan and eight in Punjab Police on Tuesday arrested one of accused Amrik Singh a resident of Ludhiana, who is the sixth member of the gang involved in the inter-state car thefts. Police have recovered five cars and several car parts from the accused. Randhawa, said, police had received s complaint from Om Prakash, a resident of Sector 10 Ambala City that his car was stolen by unidentified people while it was parked outside his house on August 20. A case was registered at the local police station which started investigation.
Informatio9n reveals that Police had previously arrested Ranjit Singh of Sangrur in Punjab and Sumit a resident of of Hisar in Haryana on September 7. The duo is in judicial custody as per orders of the district court Ambala. On September 16, police arrested three more persons also the members of this gang identified as Naresh alias Kalu, Lakhbir Singh alias Lucky and Shiv Shankar. Based on the information obtained during their three-day police remand it was determined that another member of the gang Amrik was also involved in the thefts. SP Ambala said that the accused will be presented in court on Wednesday.|
Police said that the accused Naresh and Lakhbir Singh have criminal background and were declared proclaimed offenders in two other cases registered at Baldev Nagar police station. There are 30 cases registered against Naresh, 12 cases against Lakhbir and 10 cases against Amrik. SP Randhawa added that the six members of the gang have confessed that they have carried out five car thefts in Ambala, one in Hisar ,one in Rajasthan and eight in Punjab.