INTRODUCTION
The police team of STF Crime Branch has busted a Inter State gang of auto
lifters and arrested four persons namely Suresh Kumar @ Raj, Tejender Singh @
Kaka, Shamshad Ali and Maqsood Hussain Khan. One country made pistol, four live
cartridges, three stolen vehicle (2 cars and 1 motorcycle) were recovered from their
possession.
INCIDENT
On 29.05.2019, a secret information was received by ASI Pramod Singh in the
office of STF/Crime Branch that members of a gang of active Auto Lifters would come
near Parking Bhairon Mandir, New Delhi in a stolen vehicle in the area of New Delhi and
are also carrying illegal weapon. On this information, a raiding party consisting of SI
Ravinder Singh, ASI Pramod, ASI Shiv Kumar, ASI Mukesh Tyagi, ASI Ravindra
Singh, HC Yogender Singh, HC Sunil Kumar, HC Dharamvir Singh, Const. Shashi
Kant, Const. Harish, Const. Rahul Bedi, Const. Jagjeet Singh and Const. Ram
Avtar was formed under the supervision of Inspr. Jatan Singh and under overall
supervision of ACP/STF Sh. Pankaj Singh. The team laid a trap near Parking,
Bhairon Mandir, New Delhi and at the instance of the informer, two persons namely
Suresh Kumar @ Raj r/o Shahadra, Delhi Age-45 yrs and Tejender Singh @ kaka, r/o
Moti Nagar, Delhi, Age-40 yrs were apprehended and from their possession one
country made pistol and four live cartridges and one stolen Santro car were recovered
and accordingly, a case vide FIR No. 136/2019, dated 29.05.2019, u/s 25/54/59 Arms
Act and 411 IPC was registered at P.S. Crime Branch, Delhi and above said accused
persons were arrested.
During the course of investigation, on 31.05.2019, at the instance of accused
Suresh Kumar @ Raj, co-accused/associate, namely Shamshad Ali, r/o Bhagirathi
Vihar, Phase-II, Delhi, Age- 52 yrs was arrested and from his possession one stolen
Hyundai Verna car was recovered. Further, at the instance of the accused Shamshad
Ali one another associate namely Maqsood Hussain Khan r/o Srinagar (J&K), Present
Add:- Khan Pur, Delhi was arrested and from his possession one stolen motorcycle was
also recovered.
MODUS OPERANDI
Accused persons namely Suresh Kumar @ Raj and Tejender Singh @ Kaka
steal the vehicles from the area of Delhi and NCR as per the demand of his
associate/accused namely Shamshad Ali, who is the receiver of stolen vehicles.
Shamshad Ali further sells these stolen vehicles to one Maqsood Hussain Khan,
who further delivers these stolen vehicles to his associates/receivers based in
Kashmir (J&K) as per their demand. The Kashmir based receivers purchase the
damaged/accidental vehicles from Insurance companies with its papers. Then, a
demand of the same vehicle (make) is made to autolifters through Maqsood Hussain
Khan who resides in Delhi. Kashmir based associates/receivers of Maqsood receive
the stolen vehicles and they change the ECM, BCM and Immobilizer of stolen
vehicle with the Registration Number, Chasis Number and Engine Number of
damaged/accidental vehicles and sell these vehicles in the market. Thus, the stolen
vehicles get new Chasis Number, Engine Number and R.C. and are not detected.
So far, more than 100 stolen vehicles reportedly have been sent to Srinagar
(J&K) by these accused persons. 13 stolen vehicles (2 Fortuner, 3 Creta, 4
Brezza and 2 Swift, 2 Swift Dzire) were seized by P.S. Shaheed Gunj, Srinagar
(J&K) from associates/receivers of accused persons. Efforts are being made
to trace/recover such stolen vehicles in association with J&K police.
IV. PROFILE OF THE ACCUSED & INTERROGATION :-
(A) Accused Suresh Kumar @ Raj disclosed that due to his family problems, he
started committing crimes and as per the demand of Shamshad Ali, he had stolen the
vehicles from the area of Delhi and NCR. Accused Suresh Kumar @ Raj is previously
involved in more than 40 cases.
S.No. FIR No. Sections Police Station
1. 026458/2017 379/411 IPC Madhu Vihar
2. 26335/2017 379/411 IPC ePolice station MV Theft
3. 016571/2017 379 IPC ePolice station MV Theft
4. 011787/2017 379/411/34 IPC ePolice station MV Theft
5. 009834/2017 379/411/34 IPC ePolice station MV Theft
6. 027613/2017 379/411 IPC Tilak Nagar
7. 026821/2017 379/411 IPC Madhu Vihar
8. E-7748/2016 379/411/34 IPC Bhajanpura
9. 8782/2016 379/411/482/34 IPC ePolice station MV Theft
10. 004677/2016 379 IPC Mayur Vihar
11. 10519/2016 379/411 IPC ePolice station MV Theft
12. 21A/2013 41.1D Cr.P.C. Jyoti Nagar
13. 12/2013 379 IP New Ashok Nagar
14. 163/2013 379/411/34 IPC Mandawali
15. 405/2012 379/411 IPC Mandawali
16. 397/2012 379 IPC Jyoti Nagar
17. 427/2012 379/411 IPC Kalyan Puri
18. 449/2008 394/397/411/34 IPC & 25/27 Arms Act Rama Krishna Puram
19. 78/2008 379 IPC Subzi Mandi
20. 723/2006 411 IPC Kalyan Puri
21. 194/2004 411/34 IPC Kashmeri Gate
22. 289/2004 379 IPC Prashant Vihar
23. 453/2002 379 IPC Janak Puri
24. 685/2002 379 IPC Malviya Nagar
25. 107/2000 379 IPC Sarita Vihar
26. 409/2000 379 IPC Sarita Vihar
27. 404/2000 379 IPC Sarita Vihar
28. 743/2000 379 IPC Kalka Ji
29. 356/2000 379 IPC Sarita Vihar
30. 591/2000 379 IPC Kalka Ji
31. 978/1999 411 IPC Lajpat Nagar
32. 963/1999 379 IPC Lajpat Nagar
33. 591/1999 379 IPC Hazrat Nizamuddin
34. 954/1999 379 IPC Lajpat Nagar
35. 711/1999 379 IPC Kalka Ji
36. 318/1999 379 IPC C.R. Park
37. 398/1999 379 IPC Hazrat Nizamuddin
38. 399/1999 379 IPC Hazrat Nizamuddin
39. 371/1999 379 IPC Hazrat Nizamuddin
40. 367/1999 379 IPC Hazrat Nizamuddin
41. 318/1999 379 IPC Kalka Ji
42. 111/1999 379 IPC C.R. Park
43. 243/1999 379 IPC Kalka Ji
(B) Accused Tejender Singh @ Kaka disclosed that he has studied upto 10 th class
and in the year 2000, he was arrested in a fake currency case and lodged in the jail. In
2014-15, he was once again arrested and lodged in the jail and in 2019, he came out
from jail and met his jail friends namely Suresh Kumar @ Raj and doing started theft of
vehicles along with him. Accused Tejender Singh @ Kaka is previously involved in 8
cases.
S.No. FIR No. Sections Police Station
1. 242/2012 25/54/59 Arms Act Crime Branch
2. 128/2012 489A/489B/489C/489D/34 IPC Crime Branch
3. 680/2006 489A/489B/489C/34 IPC Kamla Market
4. 18/2005 25/54/59 Arms Act Inder Puri
5. 755/2004 379/411 IPC South Rohini
6. 415/2002 399/402 IPC Shakar Pur
7. 415/2002 25/54/59 Arms Act Shakar Pur
8. 432/2000 379/411 IPC –
(C) Accused Shamshad Ali disclosed that in 2002 he was arrested by the police in a
case of NDPS and lodged in jail. After coming on parole, he has jumped the parole and
in 2006 he was again arrested by AATS staff and after release from Jail. He met with
his jail friends and started steal vehicles. Previously, he was involved in 2 cases.
S.No. FIR No. Sections Police Station 1. ………/2002 20/25 NDPS Act Dilshad Garden 2. 348/2010 379 IPC Hauz Khas
(D) Accused Maqsood Hussain Khan disclosed that he is MBA. In 2015, he came
to Delhi and started job in a Call Centre till 2017. In 2017, he started his business of
Ayurvedic Medicine and due to loss in this business, he stopped the same. In 2018, he
met with Dr. Zahoor, Ayub Khan, Arsul and Rafiq who are residents of Kashmir (J&K)
and living in Delhi. Dr. Zahoor introduced him to Shamshad Ali. He accepted their offer
and started committing auto-lifting.
V. RECOVERY
1. One country made pistol and four live cartridges.
2. One stolen Santro Car.
3. One stolen Hyndai Verna Car.
4. One stolen Spelndor motorcycle.
Further investigation is in progress.
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