Excelsior Correspondent
Srinagar, Aug 19: Police in Anantnag today said to have solved a theft case by arresting an accused person involved in the commission of the crime and recovering stolen cash from his possession.
Police Post Janglatmandi received a written complaint from Haji Mailk Ghulam Nabi, son of Mailk Mohd Abdullah, resident of Nowgam Verinag, owner of Al-Hayat Hospital.
Mominabad Anantnag stating that some unknown person/persons have stolen an amount of Rs 10 to 11 lakhs from his Drug Counter.
Accordingly, police said, a case vide FIR No. 267/2022 under relevant sections was registered at the police station, and an investigation taken up.
On receipt of this information, a police team of Sub-Division Anantnag led by In-charge Police Post Janglatmandi initiated investigation.
“During the investigation, officers investigating the case, after utilizing and analyzing all available means, zeroed on one suspected person identified as Ahmad Malla son of Mohd Yaseen Malla resident of Batpora Khanbal.”
During questioning, police said, the accused person confessed his involvement in the commission of the crime. “He has been arrested and shifted to the police station where he remains in custody.”
On his disclosure, police said, the investigating team along with the Executive Magistrate concerned recovered the stolen cash amount of ?11,32,200/- from his house. “Further investigation is going on,” police said.
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