Srinagar November 09:(KNS) Police in Srinagar solved a theft case by arresting an accused person involved in the commission of crime and recovered stolen property.

Police Station Khanyar received a complaint from from Intizamya Committee of the Zeyarat Sharief Dastgeer Sahib Khanyar that during intervening night of 12/13 Sep 2020 some unknown thief /thieves have entered the shrine and broke down the safe/locker and decamped with money & Golden ornaments.

Accordingly, a case under relevant sections of law was registered in Police Station Khanyar and investigation was set into motion.

During the course of investigation, officers taking assistance of modern techniques learnt about the involvement of one accused person identified Tahir Ahmad Mir @Namta son of Sanaulah Mir resident of Hardan Kuligam Kupwara A/P Palpora Noorbagh Srinagar and subsequently arrested him on 06/11/2020.

During questioning, officers learnt about his involvement in the commission of crime and on his disclosure Cash Rs.10,1363/- (one lack one thousand three hundred sixty three) and some Golden ornaments were recovered from his possession. During further questioning, one Laptop, 02 cycles and 09 mobile phones which have been stolen from different parts of Srinagar city were also recovered on his disclosure.

Community members have applauded the efforts made by the Srinagar police in solving the case. We assure community members that police have resolved to act tough against individuals involved in criminal activities.(KNS)