Dehradun police have arrested 5 people in connection with 2 separate theft cases reported in Patelnagar and Premnagar. The cases involve alleged thefts from a solar warehouse and a shop, with police saying the stolen property has been recovered.

The arrests were made in different parts of the city. Police detained 3 suspects in the Patelnagar case and 2 in the Premnagar investigation.

Patelnagar warehouse case

A solar warehouse in Piththuwala reported the theft of wire bundles on 30 September. Police arrested Jatin Chauhan, Sanjeet and Talib from Chandrabani on 1 October, according to the case details.

Police said Jatin Chauhan worked at the warehouse. Investigators alleged that he had been taking wires for 4-5 months and selling them to scrap dealers.

The recovery reportedly includes 7 bundles and 22 bunches of wire. Police estimated the value of the recovered material at about ₹2 lakh.

Premnagar shop theft

A separate theft was reported on 28 September from a shop in Aamwala Vidhouli, in the Premnagar area. The stolen items included a Lenovo laptop and an Amaze inverter.

Police arrested Dhananjay Pundir, also known as Anshul, and Lavish Pundir in that case. Police said the 2 were stealing to fund substance use and had been jailed previously.

The Lenovo laptop and Amaze inverter were recovered from the 2 suspects, according to the police account.

The arrests concern police investigations into the 2 incidents. The available information does not state that a court has convicted any of the 5 suspects.

Conclusion

Police have reported 5 arrests and recovery of the identified stolen goods in 2 Dehradun theft cases involving a solar warehouse and a shop.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. How many people were arrested in the 2 cases?

Police arrested 5 people in total: 3 in Patelnagar and 2 in Premnagar.

Q. When was the Patelnagar theft reported?

The wire theft at the Piththuwala solar warehouse was reported on 30 September.

Q. What was recovered in the Patelnagar case?

Police recovered 7 wire bundles and 22 bunches, with an estimated value of about ₹2 lakh.

Q. Who were arrested in the Patelnagar case?

The arrested suspects were Jatin Chauhan, Sanjeet and Talib.

Q. When did police make the Patelnagar arrests?

Police arrested the 3 suspects from Chandrabani on 1 October.

Q. What was stolen in the Premnagar case?

A Lenovo laptop and an Amaze inverter were allegedly stolen from a shop in Aamwala Vidhouli.

Q. Who were arrested in the Premnagar case?

Police arrested Dhananjay Pundir, also known as Anshul, and Lavish Pundir.

Q. When was the Premnagar theft reported?

The shop theft was reported on 28 September.