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Haridwar police arrests 3 thieves

PNS

The Haridwar police have claimed to have solved the burglary case that occurred in Haridwar on August 20 by arresting three persons on Saturday. A shop Goyal Enterprises located in Tyagi market was burgled with unidentified persons having decamped with `10. 40 lakh.

The accused have been identified as Jamshed alias Jinni, Shahnawaz, residents of Mangalore and Sitabuddin, native of Pratapgarh (Uttar Pradesh).

Jamshed was the employee of the shop. Gaurav Goyal, owner of the shop, had registered a complaint and a case under sections 457/380 of IPC was registered against unidentified persons in Mangalore police station on August 21.

Haridwar police officer said that several teams were formed to crack the case. With the help of electronic surveillance, a suspect was grilled. Based on his information, police arrested the accused on Saturday. In course of interrogation Jamshed revealed that that he had made duplicate key of the shop’s lock to burgle the shop on August 20 late night along with two others.