Excelsior Correspondent
Srinagar, Nov 12: Police today said it have solved a burglary case within shortest period and recovered 121 stolen boxes of apples in central Kashmir’s Budgam district.
A police spokesman said that a written complaint was lodged by Aabid Hussain Baba at police station Charar-e-Sharief in which he stated that during the intervening night of November 7 and 8, some unknown persons stole 121 boxes of apples from his shop at Fruit Mandi Charar-e-Sharief in Budgam district.
“On the receipt of complaint, a case under FIR number 104/2017 under section 379 RPC was registered and investigation launched. During the course of investigation, a suspect namely Nazir Ahmad Wani was rounded up and questioned.
“During questioning, he confessed that he had committed the theft. On his disclosure, 121 stolen apple boxes were recovered from the residence of Hilal Ahmad Yatoo at Nowhar village of Chrar. A vehicle bearing registration number JK04B 7643 which was used for carrying the stolen apple boxes was also seized. Further investigation in this regard is going on,” he added.
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