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Man on 'dream' round-the-world trip has bike stolen while travelling in the UK
September 2, 2025 - Yogesh Alekari had travelled more than 17 countries across Asia and Europe since setting off on his motorcycle challenge from Mumbai on 1 May. The 33-year-old said his KTM 390 Adventure motorbike was stolen - along with most of his belongings ...
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Man from India has motorcycle stolen while riding through the UK | Visordown
September 2, 2025 - A man from India has had his motorcycle stolen while riding through the UK as part of a round-the-world trip on a KTM 390 Adventure bike.
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Man on round-the-world trip gets multiple offers to replace stolen motorbike
September 5, 2025 - Yogesh Alekari said his motorcycle was stolen while parked at Wollaton Park in Nottingham last Thursday. Prior to the theft, the 33-year-old had travelled across more than 17 countries on the KTM 390 Adventure motorbike, which was carrying most ...
🚨 Urgent: Indian Biker’s Motorcycle Stolen in Nottingham, UK 🚨
I’ve seen the news about it, it’s such a horrible thing to happen! I hope your friend gets back his bike and have some great (positive!) adventures on his way to Cape Town! I’m ashamed of what happened to this country 😭 More on reddit.com
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September 1, 2025Indian Biker on World Tour - Bike stolen in the UK - Team-BHP
Hello BHPians, I wanted to share this unfortunate news about an Indian biker Mr. Yogesh Alekari's journey around the world on his Motorcycle came to an abrupt halt in Nottingham, UK. His KTM bike More on team-bhp.com
Indian motorcyclist on world tour gets his bike stolen in Nottingham, United Kingdom. Help needed.
UK is known for bikes getting stolen. Abrar actually made a video of his friend’s bike getting stolen. Itchy boots bike had also got stolen but she got it back. Even thick chains are no deterrent there. Hope he gets his bike back. More on reddit.com
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September 1, 2025AMA about solo travelling on motorcycle, been doing this for 4 years now
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August 13, 2024NDTV
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Indian Biker Stranded In UK After Bike Theft Derails Global Journey
September 3, 2025 - The Indian Biker was on a world tour when his KTM motorcycle was stolen in Nottingham, England.
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Indian biker whose motorbike was stolen can resume global trip after UK dealer gifts replacement - The Times of India
September 26, 2025 - If this had happened in India, Mumbai police would have got it back within 24 hours.”Other businesses have also donated items to him, including camping gear, a Mosko Moto tank bag and tail bag, and a Leatt jacket and boots.The puja of the new motorbike took place at Bhagwati Shakti Peeth temple in Nottingham.He is now back in Mumbai getting new visas for his blank passport – which the Indian high commission in London issued – and a new international driving licence and new debit and credit cards. Then he will return to the UK to resume his journey to Ireland, Europe and Africa.
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Motorbike gifted to round-the-world trip Nottingham theft victim - BBC News
September 12, 2025 - A content creator from India who had his motorbike stolen 15,000 miles (24,140km) into a round-the-world challenge in the UK was left "speechless" at being gifted a new one.
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Mumbai man on world tour loses bike to theft in UK shares ordeal in video - India Today
September 2, 2025 - A solo world tour that began with grit and adventure took an unexpected turn for Mumbai biker Yogesh Alekari after his motorcycle was stolen in Nottingham.
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Indian Biker Yogesh Alekari Motorcycle Stolen In UK During World Tour, Appeals For Help
September 1, 2025 - His journey abruptly came to a halt in the United Kingdom after his two-wheeler was stolen in Nottingham.
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Arrest after man on round-the-world trip has motorbike stolen - BBC News
September 10, 2025 - A man has been arrested after a content creator from India had his motorbike stolen 15,000 miles (24,140km) into a round-the-world challenge in the UK.
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Help offered to Indian round-the-world motorcyclist whose bike was stolen | Visordown
September 8, 2025 - Yogesh Alekari had his motorcycle stolen in the UK while on a round-the-world journey. Now other bikers are stepping up to help. ... Sometimes people are good. British bikers have been stepping up to help an Indian round-the-world rider whose ...
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Motorcyclist who travelled through 17 countries on round-the-world trip has bike stolen in UK | The Independent
September 4, 2025 - Yogesh Alekari had parked his KTM 390 Adventure motorbike at Wollaton Park in Nottingham at around 11am on Thursday, only for it to be ridden away by a thief who was flanked by two moped riders.
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r/MotoUK on Reddit: 🚨 Urgent: Indian Biker’s Motorcycle Stolen in Nottingham, UK 🚨
September 1, 2025 -
Imagine riding your motorcycle all the way from Mumbai, India → London → Cape Town… only to have it vanish overnight.
That’s exactly what happened to my friend Yogesh (@roaming_wheeels) — an overlander and world record traveller. On 28th August 2025, his 2025 KTM 390 Adventure was stolen in Nottingham, UK, along with all his luggage, passport, and clothes.
🔑 Bike details: • Plate Number: MH43CN1088 • VIN Number: MD2JGKXM5SN222778
📽️ Video of the thief (Instagram Reel): https://www.instagram.com/reel/DOCKpy-CPo-/?igsh=ZndnOWwxdG9hMHVv
This isn’t just a bike — it’s his entire journey, his dream, and years of preparation. Right now, everything hangs in the balance.
🙏 If anyone in or around Nottinghamshire spots the bike, hears anything, or has CCTV/contacts that might help — please step in. Even just sharing this post could make a huge difference.
Let’s try to turn this nightmare into the story of how a community came together to keep a dream alive. ❤️
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World travelling Indian man whose motorbike was stolen in the UK gifted replacement | Visordown
September 12, 2025 - A Nottinghamshire business has gifted a new motorcycle to an Indian motorcyclist whose bike was stolen while he was on the UK leg of a round-the-world adventure.
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Indian Biker on World Tour - Bike stolen in the UK - Team-BHP
August 31, 2025 - Hello BHPians, I wanted to share this unfortunate news about an Indian biker Mr. Yogesh Alekari's journey around the world on his Motorcycle came to an abrupt halt in Nottingham, UK. His KTM bike
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r/indianbikes on Reddit: Indian motorcyclist on world tour gets his bike stolen in Nottingham, United Kingdom. Help needed.
September 1, 2025 -
(Mods- please remove if not as per the sub rules.)
An Indian motorcycling enthusiast on world tour from Mumbai, India has had his bike stolen from Nottingham, United Kingdom. His bike had all his documents, money, and entire gear for his tour. He is currently working to get a passport while figuring out other things.
If anyone from the UK or around can help him in anyway, kindly connect with him. Insta handle - roaming_wheeels
As bikers we might not know him personally, but we all know what he is trying to achieve which is still just a dream for many.
Please share with anyone who can help him.
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UK is known for bikes getting stolen. Abrar actually made a video of his friend’s bike getting stolen. Itchy boots bike had also got stolen but she got it back. Even thick chains are no deterrent there. Hope he gets his bike back.
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Looks like British can't give up their habbit of stealing.