Police solves theft case in Bandipora within hours, accused arrested

26/03/2025



Srinagar, March 26 (KIP)- Police in Bandipora have solved a theft case within hours by arresting an accused person involved in the commission of crime.

Police Station Bandipora received a complaint from one shopkeeper namely Nazir Ahmad Mir son of Mohd Sadeeq Mir resident of Bandipora Ward No.4 running a copper shop at Gulshan Chowk Bandipora, stating therein that some unknown thieves have barged into his shop and stole an amount of rupees RS,170000 (One lac seventy thousand)-(Approx).

In this regard, a case vide FIR No. 51/25 U/S 303(2) 332(c) BNSS was registered in Police Station Bandipora and investigation was initiated.

During investigation, with the help of technical as well as human support, investigating team was able to arrested the accused from Bemina Srinagar. He has been identified as Imran Ahmad Sofi son of Gh Nabi Sofi resident of Rak Arath Dal Colony, Bemina Srinagar and stolen cash amount of ₹149500 has also been recovered from his possession. Moreover, a vehicle bearing registration number JK05B-8805 used in the commission of crime has also been seized.

It is apt to mention here that Police has solved the theft case within 08 Hours after the complaint was registered.