Police crack burglary case within 24 hours at Hawal

Srinagar, Dec 19: Srinagar Police today solved a burglary case within 24 hours with arrest of accused and recovered stolen property.

In a statement, police spokesperson said on December 17, 2024, police took cognisance of a written complaint by an individual namely Naseer Ah Bhat son of  Ghulam Ahmad Bhat resident of Deviahangan Hawal that unknown thieves had broken into his house and stolen various items, including cash.

Police Station Nowhatta registered case FIR No. 57/2024 under relevant sections of law and constituted a Special Investigation Team headed by SHO PS Nowhatta to carry out thorough investigation of the matter.

“With swift and strenuous efforts and assistance of human and technical intelligence, the accused persons namely Mohd Shamim Boya son of Mohd Mamoom Boya resident of Ganga Rampur District Ulbarya Kalkata West Bengal and Mohd Sahil Sheikh son of Mohd Sahib Ali Sheikh resident of  Ali Pora Narala Sector-8 Delhi were identified and arrested by Srinagar Police,” the statement said.

“Pertinently, the stolen property was recovered on December 18, 2024. Further investigation into the case is ongoing,” it added.