The EditorKaithal Police Tightens Grip on Crime
Following SP Aastha Modi’s directive, Kaithal Police is swiftly acting on criminal activities. In recent days, multiple arrests have been made. These include theft from towers, a violent snatching case, a liquor smuggler, and a fugitive in a brawl case.
Tower Equipment and Battery Theft Case Solved
Acting under strict orders, CIA-1’s ASI Rajiv Kumar and team made progress in a pending theft case. The incident occurred in the Kalayat police station area. Tower equipment and 24 battery cells were stolen from Choushala and Khark Pandwa villages.
The complaint came from Ranbir Singh, a supervisor at RS Security, which manages Indus Mobile Towers. Based on his report, a case was registered at Kalayat station. The suspect, Ali from Jind’s Bhiwani Road, was already in jail for another offense. After obtaining a production warrant, police formally arrested him. He is now in judicial custody.
Violent Snatching Case: Second Accused Caught
In another success, CIA-1 has arrested Praveen alias Peeni of Cheeka. He was involved in a knife attack and snatching incident. The crime took place on April 28. Two masked men on a motorcycle attacked Sunny and his brother, who were returning from their shop. The attackers snatched two bags, cash, mobile phones, and shop keys.
Earlier, police had arrested co-accused Ravi from Sanjay Basti, Cheeka. On May 5, he was taken on remand. During investigation, he attempted to escape. He pushed EHC Rakesh from a height to flee. Police registered a new case and quickly re-arrested him from Kharoudi village.
Ravi’s interrogation led to Praveen’s identification. On May 8, police presented Praveen in court and secured two-day remand for further inquiry.
17 Bottles of Illegal Liquor Recovered
The crackdown on liquor smuggling also bore fruit. SI Surender Singh and PSI Rajat of Siwan Police raided a house after a tip-off. The suspect, Gurmeet Singh of Kakhedi village, was found with 17 bottles of homemade liquor. The raid was part of the evening patrol. A case has been filed and further legal steps are underway.
Bike Theft Case Closed with Arrest
Civil Lines Police has arrested Balraj, a resident of Tyontha village. He was wanted in a motorcycle theft from Kaithal Civil Hospital’s parking lot. The theft happened on December 7, 2024. A complaint by Manjeet Singh led to an FIR. Balraj was already in jail for another case. With a production warrant, he was formally arrested and sent to judicial custody.
Bail Jumper Held in Brawl Case
A team under PO Staff Incharge SI Omprakash, with SI Satish Kumar, arrested proclaimed offender Gaurav from Kaithal’s Kanungo Mohalla. He was wanted in a 2021 assault case.
Gaurav and his friends had attacked a youth at Pehowa Chowk on February 28, 2019. He was arrested and got bail but later skipped court. On April 2, 2025, he was declared a proclaimed offender. Police now have him in custody and are proceeding as per law.
Public Reaction and Sentiment
These swift actions by Kaithal Police reflect growing public trust. Residents feel safer when culprits are arrested and stolen goods recovered. Police efforts under SP Aastha Modi have been visible and decisive. People praise the proactive approach.
Such enforcement also sends a strong message to offenders. Whether it’s theft, violence, or smuggling, the police are quick to act. Community involvement and cooperation are vital in sustaining this momentum.
A Clear Message from Police
All units, from CIA-1 to local stations, are working in coordination. The aim is simple — reduce crime and build public trust. Arresting repeat offenders and tracking bail jumpers is a crucial step.
Police urge citizens to report suspicious activity. As seen in the Kakhedi liquor case, one tip can help solve a crime.
Final Thoughts
From tower thefts to liquor smuggling, Kaithal Police has acted swiftly. Cases that could’ve dragged on were resolved with precision. SP Aastha Modi’s strategy is yielding results.
These developments offer a ray of hope. Citizens feel reassured. Criminals are on notice. The city is watching, and so is the law.
