Mumbai: 20-year-old arrested in auto-rickshaw theft case, four vehicles recovered

Updated On: 13 August, 2026 12:54 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

Nirmal Nagar Police arrested 20-year-old Kartik Shivshankar Upadhyay for allegedly stealing auto-rickshaws in Mumbai. Police recovered four stolen vehicles worth around Rs 3.34 lakh and found his alleged involvement in 14 theft cases registered across three police stations

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Mumbai Police recover four stolen auto-rickshaws worth Rs 3.34 lakh (Pic/Special arrangement)

The Nirmal Nagar Police have arrested a 20-year-old accused of allegedly being involved in auto-rickshaw theft. Officials from the Nirmal Nagar Police Station recovered four stolen auto-rickshaws worth around Rs 3.34 lakh.

As per the official statement, the accused, identified as Kartik Shivshankar Upadhyay, was arrested after police investigated the theft of an auto-rickshaw from the Khar East area.