55 mobile phones returned to owners
The Hindu
Kalaburagi District Police recover and return 55 mobile phones worth ₹8.05 lakh to rightful owners, stolen or lost.
The Kalaburagi District Police have recovered and handed over 55 mobile phones, both lost and stolen, worth around ₹8.05 lakh to their rightful owners.
Superintendent of Police Adduru Srinivasulu, addressing presspersons here on Monday, said that based on complaints of missing and lost mobile phones received through Central Equipment Identity Register (CEIR) portal and e-Lost complaint lodged on the Karnataka State Police application, the police have registered cases and successfully tracked and recovered such phones.
All the recovered cell phones were stolen or lost between September 2024 and February 2025. The mobile phones were either stolen during travelling, misplaced during journey or snatched by unidentified offenders, Mr. Srinivasulu added.

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