Srinagar- Police on Thursday claimed to have solved a burglary case within 72 hours by arresting four persons involved in the commission of crime and recovered stolen property from their possession.
On February 5, Police Station Pattan received a complaint from Ghulam Hassan Rather of Pakipora village claiming that during intervening nights of February 1-2, some unknown burglars barged into his shop and stole cigarettes and other items, a police spokesperson said Thursday
Accordingly, he said, a case vide FIR No. 32/2023 under relevant sections of law stands registered at Police Station Pattan and investigation was initiated.
During the preliminary course of investigation, with the help of technical and human resources names of some suspects came to surface, one among them identified as Azad Mukhtar Hajam son of Mukhtar Hajam resident of Singhpora Pattan was identified and was called for questioning,” the spokesperson said.
After thorough interrogation, he said, Hajam disclosed that he alongwith three more persons identified as Altaf Ahmad Dar son of Gh Mohd Dar resident of Reshipora Hanjiwera, Ajaz Ahmad Bhat son of Gh Rasool Bhat resident of Singhpora Pattan & Jamshed Ahmad Waza Gh Mohd Waza resident of Singhpora Pattan are involved in the commission of crime, who were subsequently arrested in the instant case.
“On their disclosure stolen property alongwith tools used for burglary were recovered from their possession. They have been shifted to the police station where they remain in custody,” the spokesperson added.
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