Old Hubballi Police Arrest Two House Burglars, Recover ₹3.45 Lakh Worth of Gold and Silver

Gold, silver ornaments and a mobile were seized.

Old Hubballi police have arrested two men for breaking into a locked house near Mariamma Temple in Anandanagar on Saturday. They recovered gold and silver ornaments and a mobile phone worth ₹3,45,000. The accused have been produced before the court.

House break-in near Mariamma Temple

The case was registered at Old Hubballi police station after thieves broke the lock of a house near the Mariamma Temple in Anandanagar and stole valuables. Police later tracked the two suspects and recovered the stolen items.

The team worked under Police Inspector M.N. Sindhoor. Sub-Inspectors Vishwanath Alamatti and Manjunath T.M., along with several constables, took part in the operation. Senior officers, including the Police Commissioner of Hubballi-Dharwad City, praised the team for the quick arrest and recovery.

Details of the two accused

The arrested men are:

Shrikant, son of Siddappa Karaguppi, 36 years old. He works as a garage mechanic and lives in New Anandanagar, behind the Urdu school in Old Hubballi.

Praveen, son of Yellappa Angadi, 36 years old. He does painting work and stays in Anandanagar 2nd Cross, near Hangal Gin, Old Hubballi.

Both were arrested, and the recovered gold, silver jewellery, and mobile were seized. They have been sent to judicial custody.

Police recover valuables worth ₹3.45 lakh

The total value of the recovered items is ₹3,45,000. Police said the items will be returned to the owner after legal formalities. The Police Commissioner has appreciated the Old Hubballi station staff for their work in the case.

Such recoveries help restore public confidence in local policing. Residents in the area have been advised to stay alert and report any suspicious activity near locked houses.

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