Srinagar, Sep 1: Police at Nishat have recovered cash and gold ornaments valued at several lakhs and arrested a suspect in connection with a reported theft.
A statement issued here, said that the case came to light when Mohammad Aslam Lone, resident of Gupkar Mohalla, Nishat, filed a written complaint alleging the theft of cash and gold ornaments by unknown individuals. Acting promptly, FIR number 69/2025 under sections 305 and 331(3) BNS was registered at Police Station Nishat, and an investigation was immediately launched.
During the course of the inquiry, several suspects were questioned. Shahid Mehraj Bhat, resident of Meerakabad, Shalimar, was identified as the accused and taken into custody. Following his disclosure, police recovered Rs. 50,000 in cash along with gold ornaments valued at Rs. 2,65,000. The investigation is ongoing, with authorities anticipating further recoveries linked to the incident. The Srinagar Police reiterated its commitment to safeguarding citizens and ensuring the elimination of criminal activities from society.