
New Delhi, February 12 A 30-year-old man was arrested in southwest Delhi's Dwarka for allegedly stealing two-wheelers to use them for seeking employment on app-based delivery platforms, police said on Thursday.
The accused, identified as Aditya Kumar, a resident of Najafgarh, allegedly stole motorcycles and scooters because he did not own a vehicle. According to the police, Kumar wanted to register himself on delivery and transport applications to earn a livelihood.
Based on CCTV footage from Dwarka and adjoining areas, the police laid a trap and apprehended him near Uttam Nagar on February 9. A stolen motorcycle and a scooter were recovered from his possession, the police said.
With his arrest, two cases of motor vehicle theft registered at Chhawla and Bindapur police stations have been solved, they added.