Gang selling rented cars busted

They promised high rental and took cars on rent and then sold or mortagaged them, say police

With the arrest of six persons, the Cyberabad police busted a gang of car rental offenders and seized 60 four-wheelers from their possession. According to Police Commissioner V. C. Sajjanar, the accused — 36-year-old Palle Naresh Kumar from RC Puram — took cars on rent with false promises to the owners and car travel agencies that he would give double income on the car. “Naresh used to give rent for two or three months and later sell the vehicle for half price or mortgage the cars to others,” he said.