Santosh Kumar under police custody.
Today, an accused has been arrested in the case of theft of former soldiers in Jagraon, who has been identified as Santosh Kumar alias dacoit. His partner is still absconding. The incident is from Mullapur. According to police station Dakha police, this incident was Ajitsar Nagar, Little Angels School
.
At around two o’clock on the night of 26 April, two thieves entered the house. Surinderjit Singh was alone at that time. His family went to Darbar Sahib in Sri Amritsar. The thieves closed Surinderjeet’s room with a latch from outside. Then stole three and a half tole gold jewelry and half a kilo of silver from other rooms. Apart from this, clothes, utensils and cash were also taken.
Surinderjeet woke up at three o’clock at night. They saw that the room was closed from outside. Hearing the noise, the thieves ran away. When he came out of the room with the help of neighbors, the household items were found scattered. In the nearby CCTV footage, two thieves were seen running away with goods in the sack. After investigation, the police registered a case against Santosh Kumar and Manne’s son of Mandi Mullapur. Santosh has been arrested and two days remand has been taken. The search for another accused is going on.