December 18: Police in Sopore have solved a burglary case by arresting 02 accused persons involved in the commission of crime and recovered stolen property from their possession.

Police Station Panzalla received a complaint from Ashiq Hussain Shah, resident of Brandub Rafiabad, stating therein that during intervening night of December 9-10, 2024 some unknown burglars have entered his home and stolen various household items, including jewellery and cash. Accordingly, case FIR No. 53/2024 under relevant sections of law was registered at Police Station Panzalla and investigation was initiated.

During the investigation, some suspects were called for questioning. Investigating team with strenuous efforts and by using all available means zeroed in on 02 suspected persons who confessed their involvement in the commission of crime. They have been identified as Zakir Hussain Shah son of Khadim Shah and Manzoor Ahmad Shah son of Munawar Ahmad Shah, both residents of Brandub Rafiabad. Both the accused have been arrested and, on their disclosure, stolen property including 01 gold ring, 01 pair of golden earrings, one golden nose pin and cash amount of ₹20,000 was recovered from their possession.

J&K Police is committed to eliminate the social crimes from the society. Respectable citizens are requested to share information of anti-social elements with J&K Police in shaping better society & good future of our youth.