Anantnag : Police on Saturday cracked a residential theft case registered at Police Station Bijbehara by arresting an accused individual and recovering stolen gold jewellery worth approximately ₹2 lakh.
In a statement issued here on Saturday, Police said the investigation was initiated following an October 5 complaint filed by Safe Farooqi, S/O Farooq Ahmad, R/O Veer. After ccrutiny of CCTV footage investigators arrested Mukhtar Ahmad Bhat, S/O Wali Mohammad Bhat, R/O Wanpoh, who was subsequently apprehended in Kupwara on October 13. Acting on disclosures made during questioning, police recovered the concealed gold jewellery and incriminating evidence from a rented room at FM Gali, Anantnag, on October 15.
