Thane: Two held for stealing vehicles, says police

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Police have arrested two persons for allegedly stealing vehicles, and recovered a motorcycle and an auto-rickshaw from their possession here in Maharashtra, an official said on Thursday.

Acting on a tip-off, the police laid a trap on Wednesday and caught the duo, aged 21 and 26, near a hotel in Ranjnoli area, Kongaon police station's senior inspector Ganpat Pingle said.

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A stolen motorcycle and an auto-rickshaw, which they were planning to sell, were seized, he said. A case was registered against them under relevant sections, he added.

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