J&K/Rajouri (The Stellar News), Anil Bhardwaj : In a major success, Police in Sub-division Nowshera of District Rajouri has worked out twelve burglaries incidents / cases recovering stolen property and gold ornaments among others worth over 15 lakhs. In an official statement, Rajouri police said that from 19th May to 23 May, 05 different complaints regarding burglaries were received at Nowshera police station and theft incidents were reported from villages of sub division including Bareri, Nonial, Chowki Handan and Nowshera Town PS Nowshera.
Later one more such complaint was received from village Thandapani of police station Sundarbani. In all these incidents, it was found during investigation that burglaries were committed while the owners were either attending some marriage functions or were out due to their social or religious commitments.
Following all this, different FIRs 110, 113, 114, 116, 117 of 2023 U/Ss 457/380 IPC were registered at Police Station Nowshera and a case in FIR 35/ 2023 U/Ss 457, 380 was registered at Police Station Sundarbani. The investigation of these cases was carried by different investigation officers of these police stations who include PSIs Vishal Sharma, Anis Choudhary and Vikas Khullar under supervision of SHO Nowshera Rajesh Jasrotia, SDPO Nowshera; Tussif Ahmed and overall supervision of Additional SP Nowshera; Mohammad Rafi Giri.
The Investigation team did strenuous efforts and after connecting various technical leads zeroed upon one suspect namely Rajesh Kumar and interestingly while investigating these cases technical evidences regarding the suspect Rajesh Kumar’s involvement in previous burglaries reported at PS Nowshera came to fore. Subsequently the suspect was picked by Police Team of PS Nowshera and put under sustained questioning during which he confessed his involvement in commission of different burglaries.
Upon his confessional disclosure recovery valuing around 10 Lakhs has been made by Police; solving 08 burglaries in Nowshera. Presently the accused is in Police Custody and under questioning with expectations of more recoveries in future. Mentionable that Nowshera Police during the month May also worked out 02 burglaries committed on National Highway 144-A in village Lamberi wherein Stolen Properties of Groceries, Batteries among others valuing around 1 Lakh has been recovered upon confessional disclosure of 03 accused persons.
Moreover 02 Motor Vehicle Theft Cases too have been solved with recoveries valuing around 4 Lakhs and arrest of additional 2 accused persons. SSP Rajouri; Amritpal Singh further stated that just a week ago, District Police Rajouri detained one notorious offender/Criminal/burglar namely Mohd Ashraf Khan S/O Mohd Hussain R/O Kakora Tehsil Manjakote A/P Nerojal Tehsil Thanamandi District Rajouri under Public Safety Act in District Jail Dhangri Rajouri under the Order of District Magistrate Rajouri.SSP said that District Police Rajouri, is committed to serve the general public upto their desires to ensure sense of security among them and to maintain peace in the District.
He further added that in future more efforts are on to solve all burglaries & theft cases. SSP Rajouri also appealed people to promote installation of CCTVs in their houses, business establishments as it provides an extra layer of surveillance and helps investigation agencies while investigation of different aspects.
