Shopian, May 03: The Jammu and Kashmir Sunday said it has arrested a gang of cattle thieves in shopian area in southern belt of Kashmir.
Police in a statement issued here said that, “On 03-04-2020, P/S Shopian received complaint from a native of village pinjora that, some unknown gang of thieves have stolen cow and other animals from their cowshed”.
“Accordingly a FIR No. 91/2020 u/s 379,457 IPC was registered and investigation was taken up by SHO Shopian Insp Javaid Ahmad. Under the supervision of DySP Hqrs Shopian Shri Wajahat Hussain KPS, the police party with strenuous efforts and help of general people of Pinjora, successfully identified the gang of thieves and arrested them”, it said.
It said that “The stolen cows and other animals were recovered from their possession. Arrested accuseds were put to sustained interrogation for involvement in other similar nature of cases happened in distt Shopian”.
