Motihari Police Bust JCB Theft Ring Selling Machines in UP

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News18•24-12-2025, 10:34
Motihari Police Bust JCB Theft Ring Selling Machines in UP
- •An organized gang was stealing JCBs and tractors in Bihar's East Champaran district, particularly Motihari.
- •The gang's modus operandi involved scouting machines, stealing them, tampering with engine numbers and documents, then selling them in UP and other states.
- •Motihari Police, led by SDPO Dilip Kumar, busted the gang, arresting the mastermind and three thieves.
- •A stolen JCB was recovered during the operation by Banjaria police station.
- •The article notes the irony of bulldozers, symbols of strictness in UP, becoming targets of crime in Motihari.
Why It Matters: Motihari Police busted a sophisticated gang stealing JCBs and selling them in UP, highlighting rising organized crime.
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