Srinagar, March 20 Jammu and Kashmir Police have arrested a man accused in a theft case registered in the Baramulla district from Delhi, officials said on Friday.
Rahil Ahmad Reshi was arrested by a team from the Kunzer police station in Baramulla for allegedly robbing an electronic goods shop, a police spokesman said.
Bilal Ahmad Bhat filed a complaint at the Kunzer police station on March 9, stating that unknown individuals had stolen 20 mobile phones, one laptop, and Rs 5,000 in cash from his shop.
Accordingly, a case was registered under relevant sections, and an investigation was initiated, the spokesman said.
"During the investigation, police teams analysed CCTV footage and other technical evidence, which led to the identification of the accused, Rahil Ahmad Reshi, a resident of Gonipora, in Kunzar."
The accused was traced to Delhi, and subsequently a police team was dispatched, which arrested Rahil from the national capital.
The stolen laptop and 13 mobile phones were recovered from his possession, he added.