Theft case solved in Kulgam, 5 arrested, stolen property recovered: Police

Srinagar: Police on Saturday said that it has solved a theft case in Kulgam and also recovered a stolen property besides, arresting the accused involved in the commission of crime.
In a statement issued from Zonal Police Headquarters Srinagar Police said that Police Station Kund received a written complaint from Mukhtar Ahmad Bhat S/o Abdul Rashid Bhat R/o Churat Qazigund, where in he had alleged that during the intervening night of 4th and 5th March some unknown took away his Popular trees dumped on roadside at Waltengo, Kund.
Stating that a case under FIR No. 05/2025 was registered under relevant section of law at Police Station Kund besides initiating further investigation Police in its statement further said that the investigation team led by SHO Police Station Kund with strenuous efforts and by using all available means tracked down the stolen property, and was recovered subsequently, adding therein that during the operation five accused were apprehended and subsequently identified as Manzoor Ahmad Deeded, Mohd Hanif Deeded, Maneer Ahmad Deeded sons of Rajwali Deeded residents of Nigeenpora Nad, Rajesh Kumar S/o Parveen Kumar R/o Hameerpora Himachal and Basharat Ahmad Tenda S/o Mohd Shafi Tenda R/o WaltengoNad. Police in its statement further said that investigation is going on to determine whether additional individuals were involved in the theft.
In the concluding para of its above quoted statement Police reaffirmed its commitment to combat any kind of crime and ensure the safety of residents and subsequently appealed people to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activity to the nearby Police unit or Dial-112 without delay so that prompt action against the culprits is taken.