Kulgam Police solves ATM loot case, accused arrested
Kulgam June 27: Kulgam police solves ATM loot case, retrieved stolen money and arrested four accused persons involved in the crime.
During the intervening night of June 19/20 Burglars dismantled the ATM of state bank of India near Fruit Mandi kulgam and used a Vehicle to transport it to a safer place. Next day PS Kulgam on a specific input recovered the damaged ATM in a deserted area of Laroo in District kulgam.
Police acting on a tip-off launched a manhunt and arrested the burglars namely:- Liyaqat Ahmad Shiekh S/o Mohd Afzal Shiekh, Umer Akbar shiekh
S/o Mohd Akber, Yawar Ahmad Lone S/o Mubarakh Ahmad Residents of Khasipora Shopian Junaid Bashir Bhat S/o Bashir Ahmad R/o Nonmie, Yaripora
Later 8,65,800 was recovered from the damaged ATM with the help of experts from JK Bank and SDRF.
Regarding the incident Case FIR No.121/2020 U/S 457, 380 IPC already stands registered in Police station Kulgam and further investigation into the matter is still in progress.