Budgam, Apr 19: A grocery shop in Panzan area of Central Kashmir’s Chadoora town was looted in the wee hours of Monday after thieves drilled a hole into the wall from the backside of the shop.

Local sources said that thieves have decamped with goods worth Rs 5 lakhs.

They said that the shop belongs to one Hilal Ahmed Dar son of Ghulam Hasan Dar, a resident of Karnir Chadoora.

Locals found the shutter of the shop open during wee hours and accordingly the owner of the shop informed the police. A case in this regard has been registered and investigation taken up. (knt)

This post was published on April 19, 2021