Delhi Police officials in the Rohini district have arrested two habitual auto-lifters and recovered a total of 18 stolen two-wheelers. The operation also led to the seizure of illegal weapons and various stolen household items from the suspects. This crackdown comes as part of a series of special drives conducted to curb the rising cases of vehicle theft in the city.
What are the details of the arrested individuals?
The two arrested men were identified as Bittu and Neerav, both of whom have extensive criminal backgrounds. Bittu, also known as Manta, is a history-sheeter with 13 prior cases registered against him. Neerav, who is 27 years old, has been involved in approximately 45 cases of snatching and auto theft. The police described Neerav as a known drug addict residing in the Burari area.
Details of the police operation and recovered items
The operation was carried out under the supervision of ACP Ramphool Meena of Prashant Vihar. Separate teams led by Inspector Sandeep Godara and Inspector Pramod Anand tracked down the suspects on April 3 and April 4, 2026. The recovered items highlight the scale of their criminal activities across the district.
| Recovered Items | Quantity/Details |
|---|---|
| Stolen Two-Wheelers | 18 Units |
| Illegal Arms | 1 Country-made pistol and live cartridge |
| Mobile Phones | 3 Stolen units |
| Household Goods | 1 Eureka Forbes vacuum cleaner, books, and bags |
