Theft cases on rise

Similarly, jewellery and cash were stolen from the house of Bir Singh at Jahlama village despite a police post being located at the village. Five incidents of burglary took place at Keylong in the month of July. One Namgyal of Upper Keylong lost jewellery and cash after his house was burgled. Locks were found broken at two government primary schools at Keylong and a government high school at Lot where the thieves are suspected to be taking shelter. The local police have intensified their efforts to nab the thieves.

Plea to repair roads: The residents of Kanyal, a remote village in the upper valley of the district, have urged the government to immediately undertake the repairs of Rangri-Kanyal link road between Simsa and Kanyal villages.