SHAHKOT
The Shahkot police have arrested a villager on the charge of stealing mobile phones from a house.
The investigating officer (IO) Sarwann Singh said that the accused has been identified as Balbir Singh son of Tarsem Singh a resident of Parjian Kalan village.
Puran Singh, a resident of the same village complained to the police that the accused barged into his house on May 14 and decamped away with two mobile handsets.
IO said a case under sections 457(lurking house-trespass) and 380(theft in dwelling house) of the IPC has been registered against the accused and recovered from him two stolen phones.