Police said that the accused, identified as Rashid (22) and Imtiyaz Ali (21), were arrested following a tip-off from near the Lado Sarai bus stop yesterday.
One motorcycle, 16 stolen mobile phones, one laptop, two cameras, a wristwatch and some artificial ornaments and house- breaking tools were recovered from their possession.
"With the arrest (of the duo), eight cases of burglary and theft have been solved," said a senior police officer.