Excelsior Correspondent
Srinagar, July 23: Police in Budgam today cracked a burglary case by arresting 4 accused persons involved in the commission of the crime and recovering stolen property from their possession.
During the intervening night of 10-11th June, burglary had taken place in village Kaitch Razgir Khansahab and burglars had entered in three residential houses and stole gold and cash, police said.
During the investigation, police said, many suspects were called for questioning and after strenuous efforts, burglars from different districts who had committed the theft were identified and arrested.
“They have been identified as Bashir Ahmad Shiekh son of Ghulam Mohammad Sheikh resident of Frestibal Pampore, Bashir Ahmad Sangu son of Jan Mohammad Sangu resident of Raithan Budgam, and Fareed Ahmad Khan son of Mohammad Shafi Khan resident of Kalakot Rajouri.”
During the further course of the investigation, police said, the arrested burglars admitted that they had committed a burglary and later sold the stolen items to a person namely Mohammad Akbar Itoo son of Mohammad Jafar Itoo resident of Pattan who runs a Jewellery shop at Hamdaniya Colony Bemina Srinagar who was subsequently arrested.
On their disclosure, as per police, stolen property including 03 gold rings, 03 pairs of Jhumkas, 1 pair of Ear-rings, and a cash amount of Rs. 33,450/- was also recovered from their possession. “Investigation into the case is going on and further recoveries and arrests are expected.”
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