BARAMULLA, May 2 -- Police in Baramulla have successfully solved a theft case reported from the Mechanical Irrigation Subdivision Pattan, leading to the arrest of the accused and recovery of stolen property.

On 15/03/2025, Police Station Pattan received a written complaint from the AEE, Mechanical Irrigation Subdivision Pattan, regarding a theft incident at the Lift Irrigation & De-Watering scheme structure at Gund Ibrahim. As per the complaint, during the intervening night of 10-11/03/2025, unknown thieves had stolen copper coils and cables from the scheme structure after breaking into the premises. Acting on the complaint, a case under FIR No. 36/2025 was registered at Police Station Pattan and initiated an investigation.

During the i...