SBSP worker arrested for running inter-state gang of vehicle lifters

A district office bearer of the Suheldev Bhartiya Samaj Party (SBSP) has been arrested for allegedly running an inter-state gang of vehicle lifters, the police said here on Tuesday.

District Vice President, SBSP, Shri Bhagwan and five others were arrested by the police on a tip off in Rasad area on Monday, Superintendent of Police, Devendra Nath said.

A number of two wheelers were recovered from their possession, he said.

The gang was active in Ballia, Ghazipur, Azamgarh, Mau and other districts.

A detailed probe is on in the matter.