The Borivali police have arrested two men for stealing batteries from electric bikes. The investigation unfolded after a 70-year-old man reported the theft of the battery of his electric scooter on December 11. The incident had occurred when the senior citizen’s granddaughter had parked it on Punjabi Lane near her coaching class.

The police registered a theft case against an unidentified person and under the guidance of DCP Ajaykumar Bansal and senior police inspector Ninad Sawant, police sub-inspector Abhijeet Patil and his detection team including constable Shaikh, Farde and Bhoye initiated inquiries said an officer from Borivali police station.