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5,000 Stolen Cars, Murders, 3 Wives. An Auto Driver's 27-Year Journey
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Anil used to drive autorickshaws while staying in the Khanpur area of Delhi, and started stealing cars after 1995.
Delhi Police today arrested "India's biggest car thief" Anil Chauhan, accused of stealing more than 5 thousand cars from different parts of the country. Cops said 52-year-old Anil had a lavish lifestyle, with properties in Delhi, Mumbai, and the North East.
Police claim that he is the biggest car thief in the country, and has allegedly stolen more than five thousand cars in the last 27 years. The Special Staff of Central Delhi Police caught his from the Desh Bandhu Gupta Road area after a tip-off.
According to the police, Anil is currently involved in smuggling arms. He was allegedly carrying arms from Uttar Pradesh and supplying them to banned organisations in the North Eastern states.
Anil used to drive autorickshaws while staying in the Khanpur area of Delhi, and started stealing cars after 1995.