3 held for theft at spinning mill

Our Correspondent

Ludhiana, June 7

The police have arrested three persons, Gurpreet Singh, Waseem, both residents of Vardhman Nagar, and their accomplice Shamsher Singh, a resident of Bajra Colony, during investigation of a theft incident committed at Shakti Spinners on Bajra Road here.

Three rolls of PVC sheet, of the 23 rolls stolen by the trio, were recovered by the police.

In his complaint, owner of the spinning mill Sanjeev Kumar, a resident of Flower Dale Colony, said the mill was lying closed due to some family dispute.

“On the intervening night of June 5 and 6, the miscreants broke into the factory and stole 23 rolls of PVC, along with a purse of security guard Rakesh Sood containing Rs 500 and some documents. A case has been registered.

Electric motor goes missing

Hardeep Singh, a resident of Koom Kalan, said a 5 HP electric motor was stolen from his 6.5-acre agricultural land which he had taken on lease. He said during a round of the fields in the wee hours on June 5, he saw that the motor fitted on the mono block pump was missing. He said earlier also, a 3 HP motor installed on another piece of land near the cremation ground was stolen. The police had registered a case under Sections 379 of the IPC.

Mobile phone stolen

Unidentified persons broke into the room of Rehan Ali, a resident of Dhandari Kalan, when he and his brother were sleeping on the night on June 1 and stole a smartphone. The police have registered a case under Sections 457, 380 and 304-A of the IPC.