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Kulgam, April 15: Police in Kulgam have solved a theft case by arresting an accused person involved in the commission of crime and recovered stolen property from his possession within 03 hours after the commission of crime.

On 14/04/2024, Police Station Yaripora received a written complaint from Abdul Rashid Dhobi son of Ghulam Rasool Dhobi resident of Yaripora, stating therein that on 14/04/2024 at about 20:00 hours, when he was closing his shop, some unknown thieves in the meantime have stolen his bag from his shop at Main Chowk Yaripora.

In this regard, a case vide FIR No. 24/2024 under relevant sections of law was registered in Police Station Yaripora. Subsequently, a special team led by SHO Police Station Yaripora was constituted, who after strenuous efforts and by using all available means rounded up few suspects and put them to sustained questioning. During questioning, one suspect namely Saqib Ahmad Ganie son of Abdul Rashid Ganie resident of Yaripora admitted his involvement in the commission of crime who was accordingly arrested.

On his disclosure, stolen property (cash amount of rupees ₹36240/=) and Record Book of his shop have been recovered by the police team. Further investigation of the case is in progress.