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Delhi Police Dismantle Interstate Car Theft and Burglary Ring After Paharganj Trap

The Paharganj operation combined tip-offs, CCTV surveillance, planned traps and forensic analysis to seize stolen motorcycles, jewelry and specialized burglary tools

Overview

  • Three suspects from Indore and Maharashtra—Rajvir Singh, 24; Gurdeep Singh, 21; and Karan Singh, 21—were arrested near Chitragupt Road on July 20.
  • Officers recovered four stolen motorcycles, about 41 grams of gold or gold-plated metal, 19 grams of silver or silver-plated metal, four silver bracelets and a large cache of burglary tools.
  • Police linked the arrests to 15 vehicle theft and residential burglary cases across multiple Delhi districts, including Sarai Rohilla, Shakurpur and Rajouri Garden.
  • Interrogations revealed that Rajvir Singh led the syndicate and was previously arrested in 2020, with three outstanding Delhi cases against him.
  • Investigators are continuing inquiries to trace further associates and dismantle the broader interstate network.