Bhopal: In a major breakthrough, Bhopal’s MP Nagar Police have successfully recovered a stolen Audi car valued at approximately Rs 17 lakh from Mayapuri, Delhi, and arrested the thief. The swift action prevented the suspect from dismantling the vehicle for parts.
The heist and the chase
The investigation began on July 28, 2025, after a complaint was filed by the victim, Ravikant Tripathi whose Audi was stolen from near the court premises. Following the incident, senior police officials directed a special team to track down the vehicle and arrest the culprit.
Under the guidance of senior officers, a dedicated team, led by MP Nagar Station in-charge Jai Hind Sharma, launched a meticulous search operation. The team scoured thousands of CCTV camera feeds along the route from Bhopal to Delhi. Their diligent work led them to Mayapuri, a notorious hub for vehicle dismantling. They managed to intercept the thief, identified as Roshan Ahirwar (25), just before he could break the car down for parts.
