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Indian World-Tour Rider Stranded After KTM Stolen in Nottingham

Police say inquiries continue following a daylight theft captured on CCTV.

Overview

  • Yogesh Alekari says his KTM 390 Adventure was taken from Wollaton Park in Nottingham while he stepped away for breakfast, halting a months-long world ride.
  • The bike’s storage boxes contained his passport, cash, laptop and cameras, with the loss reported at over £15,000.
  • CCTV he shared shows the theft in daylight, and reports describe a group breaking the lock before riding off.
  • Nottinghamshire Police state that local inquiries are underway and have appealed for information, while Alekari says he received only a crime reference number and no officers came to the park.
  • Stranded without documents, he is asking followers to circulate the video and is seeking consular assistance for emergency travel papers.