Police solves theft case in Budgam, two held
Srinagar: Police solved a theft case by arresting two accused persons involved in the crime and recovered stolen property worth lacs from their possession, a police spokesman said Saturday.
He said that on 7th of August Police received a written complaint from one Vikas Kumar Pandit son of Lt Ram Lal Pandit resident of Hindu Mohalla Kralpora Chadoora stating therein that while he was on way home from Chadoora, some unknown persons snatched his gold items worth Rs. 12.5 lacs and fled away from the spot. Accordingly, a case vide FIR No. 253/2023 under relevant sections of law was registered at Police Station Chadoora and investigation was taken up.
Acting swiftly, a police party after strenuous efforts and with the help of technical inputs apprehended the two accused persons at Pahalgam Anantnag and recovered all the stolen gold items worth lacs from their possession. The accused have been identified as Aijaz Ahmad Khan son of Ghulam-u-din Khan resident of Bagi-Mehtab Srinagar and Showkat Ahmad Khan son of Bilal Ahmad Khan resident of Bagi-Mehtabh Srinagar. Further investigation into the case is going on.