Spares of poclain machine stolen

Aurangabad, July 22:

Two Poclain machine drivers stole four valves of the machine amounting to Rs 2.5 lakh at Waluj MIDC area and fled away. A case has been registered at the Waluj MIDC police station. Sudhakar Gaikwad (N-4, Cidco) has a poclain machine used for digging purpose.

His work was going at FDC Company at Ambedkar Chowk. On July 17, two drivers of the machine, Pintu Pandit and Anil Kumar (both residents of Chandwad, Zarkhand) completed the work and parked the machine at the same place in the evening.

On July 20, Gaikwad went to the spot and found that four valves amounting to Rs 2.5 lakh were missing from the machine. Both the drivers were missing, and their mobile phones were switched off. Hence, he lodged a complaint at the Waluj MIDC police station.