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Pune's Notorious 'Tak-Tak' Gang Busted: Two Arrested for Signal Thefts
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Pune's 'Tuk-Tuk' Gang Busted: Two Arrested for Signal Thefts, Confess to Multiple Crimes
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14-03-2026, 09:57
Pune's 'Tuk-Tuk' Gang Busted: Two Arrested for Signal Thefts, Confess to Multiple Crimes
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Pune Crime Branch arrested Ravi Omprakash Kohli (38) and Afzal Qayyum Abbasi (38), members of the notorious 'Tuk-Tuk' gang.
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The gang's modus operandi involved rear-ending cars or tapping on windows at signals to distract drivers.
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They would then steal mobile phones, laptops, bags, and cash from the vehicle while the driver was distracted.
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The arrests followed an investigation by Crime Branch Unit-1, based on CCTV footage and secret information.
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Accused, originally from Uttar Pradesh (Meerut), confessed to several thefts in Pune; police urge driver caution.
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