Police solves theft case in Anantnag, accused arrested
Anantnag: Police in Anantnag have solved a theft case after arresting an accused person involved in the commission of crime, the police spokesman said on Friday.
The police have recovered stolen cash from the possession of the accused as well.
Notably, the Police Post Janglatmandi received a written complaint from Haji Mailk Ghulam Nabi son of Mailk Mohammad Abdullah resident of Nowgam Verinag, owner of Al-Hayat Hospital Mominabad Anantnag stating that some unknown persons have stolen an amount of Rs 10 to Rs 11 Lakhs from his drug counter.
“Accordingly, a case vide FIR No. 267/2022 under relevant sections was registered at police station and investigation was taken up,” the spokesman said.
He said on receipt of the information, a police team of Sub-Division Anantnag led by in-charge Police Post Janglatmandi initiated the process of investigation.
“During the course of investigation, officers investigating the case, after utilising and analysing all available means, zeroed on one suspected person identified as Ahmad Malla son of Mohammad Yaseen Malla resident of Batpora Khanbal,” he said.
During questioning, the accused person confessed his involvement in the commission of crime.
“He has been arrested and shifted to police station where he remains in custody,” the spokesman said.
On the disclosure of the information, the investigating team along with the executive Magistrate concerned recovered the stolen cash amount of Rs 11.32 lakh from his house.
“Further investigation is going on,” the police spokesman said.