Mansehra Police Solve Theft Case in Banda Lal Khan, Grandfather and Grandson Arrested; Cash and Jewellery Recovered.

MANSEHRA: Mansehra Police have reportedly solved a theft case registered in the jurisdiction of City Police Station, arresting a grandfather and his grandson in connection with the incident in Banda Lal Khan. Police have also recovered Rs150,000 in cash along with gold and silver jewellery.
According to a press release issued by Mansehra Police, the incident was reported on October 22, 2026, by a schoolteacher residing in Banda Lal Khan.
The complainant told police that he had left for school in the morning as usual, while his mother was away from home and his wife had gone to college.
At around 1:30 PM, when his wife returned home, she discovered that the latch of a room had been broken and household belongings were scattered. Upon checking the room, she found that gold jewellery kept inside a drawer was missing.
Following the complaint, City Police registered a case and initiated an investigation.
During the investigation, ASI Sajid Rawaiz of the Investigation Wing conducted a police operation and arrested two suspects allegedly involved in the theft.
The arrested individuals have been identified as Hazrat, son of Waqar, a resident of Street No. 11, Phal Gulab Road, Abbottabad, and his grandfather, Sardar Muhammad.
According to police, the recovery includes Rs150,000 allegedly obtained from the sale of stolen jewellery, one gold bangle and two silver bangles.
Police stated that further interrogation of the arrested suspects is underway to establish additional details and determine whether they were involved in any other criminal activities.
Meanwhile, some residents of Phal Gulab Road, Abbottabad, have alleged that a group suspected of involvement in theft incidents is also active in their area. They have expressed concerns over the alleged activities and urged the relevant police authorities to investigate the complaints and take action in accordance with the law.
Note: The details regarding the arrests and recovery are based on the Mansehra Police press release. The allegations against the suspects remain subject to legal proceedings and a final determination by the court.