BATOTE: Police on Monday arrested four thieves and recovered stolen property on their disclosure.
During the intervening night of March 18, 2018, an information regarding theft came to notice in Police Station Batote. On enquiry it was surfaced that some unknown thieves had attempted to commit theft at five different places in Batote town and succeeded at two places Viz. Shiv Temple Batote and a chemist shop owned by Zahid Parihar near CHC Batote. After taking cognisance of the matter, respective FIRs were registered and a special investigation team was framed under supervision of Dy.SP Hqrs Ramban Tussif Ahmed comprising of Inspector Vijay Singh Choudhary, ASI Mohd Sadiq Azad, ASI Amir Hussain and HC Yash Pal.
During investigation, police rounded up various suspects and zeroed in on one suspect namely Mohd Aslam son of Beer Mohd who confessed his involvement and on his disclosure three more thieves identified as Mohd Javed son of Beer Mohd, Mohd Manzoor son of Qasam Din and Missar Khan son of Mohd Azim presently staying at Jagti Nagrota were also arrested.
The stolen property viz. one golden Nath of Vaishno Mata and cash Rs 11,500 was also recovered from them.