Activa Thief Caught: Husband's Revenge After Wife's Infidelity Led to 150 Thefts

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News18•21-01-2026, 14:36
Activa Thief Caught: Husband's Revenge After Wife's Infidelity Led to 150 Thefts
- •Hitesh Jain, 48, a resident of Shahibaug, Ahmedabad, was arrested by the Local Crime Branch for stealing Activas.
- •He confessed to stealing over 150 Activas in three years, with 71 cases officially registered; he has been arrested over 100 times.
- •Hitesh's unique modus operandi involved abandoning Activas once they ran out of fuel, never selling them.
- •His motive for exclusively stealing Activas stemmed from his wife's infidelity; she used the Activa he gifted her to meet her lover.
- •Police are investigating if Hitesh Jain committed thefts in other districts of Gujarat besides Ahmedabad.
Why It Matters: A man's heartbreak over his wife's infidelity led him to become an obsessive Activa thief in Ahmedabad.
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