BIKE THIEF RIDES OUT HIS LUCK!!

A notorious bike thief with a penchant for high-end bikes has landed himself in police custody. The accused has, till now, stolen 9 these two-wheeler beauties 2 of which belong to Mulund residents.

The 22-year-old bike thief who got a high from stealing expensive bikes parked on the roads is now cooling his heels in police custody. The police have recovered 9 expensive bikes of which 2 were stolen from Mulund in 2018 and whose total value is estimated at Rs. 2.5 lacs approximately.

According to sources, in July 2018, a KTM Duke bike was stolen from Bhimwadi Dumping Road. That same year a Bajaj Pulsar 220 was stolen from Mulund Colony. The accused had escaped then. However, the Valiv Police in Palghar jurisdiction have arrested Vasant Ravi Pujari Kotian(22) from Palghar. The police have recovered 9 bikes, 2 of which were stolen from Mulund. According to the police, the accused would steal high-end motor bikes and take them for joy rides before dumping them at different places. Vasant Ravi Pujari Kotian is a resident of Vashi.

Amidst the increasing instances of bike thefts in Mulund, the recovery of these two Mulund bikes is a victory for Mulund Police.

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