Srinagar 11 November (KNB): Police on Thursday said that they have cracked a burglary case within 36 hours by arresting 02 accused persons involved in the commission of crime in Budgam and also recovered stolen property worth lakhs of rupees.
A per police, P.P Soibugh received a written complaint from one individual Showkat Ahmad Zargar son of Ghulam Nabi Zargar resident of Dambipora therein he stating that some unknown burglars entered in his jewellery shop located at Main Chowk Soibugh and decamped with gold items worth 10 lakh rupees approximately.
Accordingly, a case vide FIR No. 337/2021 under relevant sections of law was registered at Police station Budgam and investigation was set into motion.
During the course of investigation, CCTV footage was collected and on examination of these footages & circumstantial evidence, investigating officers zeroed in on 02 suspected persons namely Syed Zaffar Shah @ Zaffar Safari and Imran Hussain Malla both residents of Yakhmanpora Pattan.
During the further course of investigation, both the accused persons were detained and while questioning both confessed their involvement in commission of crime. On their disclosure, stolen property worth ₹10 lacs approximately have been recovered which includes 25 Rings, 20 Ear rings, 02 double Jhumkas, 01 broach, 11 Jhumkas, 01 Choker set with top, 02 ear tops and a chain pendulum.
Both the accused persons have been arrested and shifted to police station where they remain in custody. More arrests and recoveries are expected in the instant case. (KNB)