Sachnews Jammu Kashmir
Shopian, June 02:
Shopian Police have successfully solved a theft case within 12 hours by arresting the accused involved in the crime and recovering the stolen property.
Police Post Keegam received a complaint from one Irshad Ahmad, a resident of Children Keegam, stating that during the night of 1st June 2025, an unknown individual had broken into his house through a window and stolen ₹40,000 in cash along with some jewellery.
Accordingly, a case under FIR No. 121/2025 was registered at Police Station Shopian under relevant sections of the law, and an investigation was promptly initiated.
During the course of investigation, a police team led by Inspector Shahbaz Bashir, In-Charge Police Post Keegam, under the supervision of DySP Hqrs Shopian Shri Imtiyaz Ahmad-JKPS , identified and apprehended the accused and recovered the stolen items.
The accused has been identified as Nazir Ahmad Malik, son of Ab Rashid Malik, resident of Tharian Keller. He is a notorious and habitual thief involved in several previous FIRs.
Further investigation in the case is ongoing.
The whole process was carried out under the overall supervision of SSP Shopian Shri Anayat Ali Chowdhary-IPS.