Police solves theft case in Awantipora; Stolen property recovered
16/07/2025
Srinagar, July 15 (KIP)-Police in Awantipora have solved a theft case by arresting an accused person involved in the commission of crime and recovered stolen property from his possession.
On 12/07/2025, Police Station Khrew received a written complaint from Shabir Ahmad Bhat son of Gh Mohammad Bhat resident of Khrew regarding the theft of welding machine alongwith cable from his shed located at his native village.
Accordingly, a case vide FIR No. 54/2025 under relevant sections of law was registered in Police station Khrew and investigation was started under the supervision of SHO Police Station Khrew.
Acting swiftly, the investigating team conducted a detailed investigation, gathering leads from the local area. During the course of investigation, one suspect identified as Zuhain Farooq Lone son of Farooq Ahmad Lone resident of Khrew was zeroed in and during questioning, the accused admitted his involvement in the commission of crime. Officers recovered the stolen items from his possession and later handed them over his rightful owners after completion of legal formalities.