Vehicle lifter gang busted, five arrested

The Police today arrested five miscreants along with arms, Ganja and a looted vehicle from Konhara ghat area within the limits of town police station of Bihar's Vaishali district.
Acting on a tip off, a police team intercepted the vehicle in which they were travelling and arrested the five miscreants who were planning to execute another incident of vehicle loot in the district, Superintendent of Police Rakesh Kumar said.
The Police seized four pistols, two of them country made, five cartridges, master key to open locks of vehicles, two kg of Ganga and a looted SUV, SP said.
Those arrested were Sitaram Singh of Madhepura, Baiju Rai of Samastipur and Chandra Deo Rai, Dev Kumar Rai and Mithun Kumar of Vaishali district, he said adding the miscreants belong to an inter-district gang.

Mithun Kumar was the leader and the gang had so far sold 25 looted vehicle in Nagaland and Manipur, the SP said.