Mohali, Sept. 19 -- Police on Thursday arrested three men for allegedly stealing tractors and other agricultural equipment, recovering four tractors, three trolleys, a digging machine and eight rolls of steel electrical wire from them.

Police identified the accused as Shera, Himanshu Kumar of Ram Shergarh village in Amroha district, Uttar Pradesh, and Sameer Ansari of New Seelampur, Delhi. Police said the accused were involved in tractor thefts reported in Kharar and were being questioned about other such cases.

According to DSP Kharar-1 Ishan Singla, a Mahindra 265 DI tractor (UP-23-AU-2516) was stolen on July 29. Police registered a case under Section 303(2) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita at Sadar Kharar police station on August 5.

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