Iqbal Amin Sopore

Sopore, April 05 (KNS): Taking undue advantage of ongoing lockdown and subsequent, burglars during Saturday -sunday intervening night struck two shops in north kashmir's sopore and decamped with valuables worth lakhs. 

Reports said that burglars looted a grocery  shop of Bashir Ahmad Khan near main chowk sopore and decamped with various kinds of groceries items worth lakhs and after stealing valuables they torched the shop as well. 

“I run a grocery shop at main chowk near SRTC bus yard on early Sunday at 03 am, I received a call from fire tender who was on job to extinguish fire at my shop, When I reached there, I saw my shop was completely gutted, Bashir Ahmad said.Click Here To Follow Our WhatsApp Channel 

In a similar incident a wholesale vegetables shop of Mushtaq Ahmad at shalpora sopore was also looted, he said that burglars struck his shop and decamped with huge quantity of vegetables. 

Meanwhile police has take a cognizance of both incidents and investigation taken up. (KNS)