Burglary case solved in Budgam, 3 arrested

Excelsior Correspondent
Srinagar, Sept 24: Police in Budgam today solved a burglary case by arresting three accused persons involved in the commission of the crime and recovering stolen property from their possession.
The action, the police said, occurred just within two days after the complaint was received.
“On Sept 20, Police Station Magam received a written complaint from the owner of MB Traders stating that during the intervening night of Sept 19-20 some burglars had barged into his office at Agrikalan Magam and had stolen cigarette cartons worth Rs 5 lakh,” the police said.
Accordingly, a case, vide FIR No. 144/2023 under relevant sections of the law, was registered at PS Magam, and an investigation was initiated.
During the course of the investigation, the police lifeted three suspects identified as Mohd Yaseen Hajam, also known as Cobra, son of Ghulam Mustafa Hajam, resident of Trikolbal Pattan; Javid Ahmad Sheikh, son of Ghulam Mohammad Sheikh, resident of Churpora Narbal; and Muzaffar Ahmad Dar, son of Ghulam Mohd Dar, resident of Reshipora Hanjivera Pattan.
During questioning, they admitted their involvement in the commission of the crime. The stolen goods were also recovered upon their disclosure. They have been arrested and shifted to the police station.