In Dhanera, a theft took place at a shop named Verai Electric and Accessories. The incident happened on July 30, 2025, between 1 am and 3 am. The total value of the stolen items was ₹10,450. The complainant, Haribhai Bharatbhai Patel, received a call from his partner, Shamalabhai Prajapati, who informed him that a cement sheet had been removed from the top of the shop, allowing the thief to enter. The stolen items included a Bolero car tape worth ₹1,800, a large speaker worth ₹7,000, two ceiling fans worth ₹800, and approximately ₹850 in cash. Due to a social event at the complainant’s home, he reported the theft later.
The police were informed about the theft on August 2, 2025. At the time of filing the complaint, the complainant learned that the Dhanera police had arrested a man named Rajeshbhai alias Raju Valjibhai Thakor. He was identified as the thief responsible for the break-in. Rajesh Thakor is a resident of Jaloya village in the Suigam taluka of Banaskantha district. The police have registered a case against him and are conducting further investigations.
The Dhanera police have been active in addressing theft cases in the area. Recently, they apprehended two individuals with a stolen motorcycle in the same region. The police received a tip-off and were on watch near the Nenava Ganj market. They found the stolen motorcycle, numbered GJ 08 AH 3238, and caught the suspects red-handed. Legal action is being taken against them as well.
Banaskantha district police chief Akshayraj Makwana has instructed officers to intensify their efforts in solving property-related crimes. Under the guidance of Deputy Superintendent of Police S.M. Varotariya, the Dhanera police have been proactive in their investigations. They are committed to ensuring the safety and security of the community.
This recent string of thefts highlights the need for increased vigilance and community cooperation. Residents are encouraged to report any suspicious activities to the police promptly. Collaborative efforts between the police and the community can greatly reduce crime rates and enhance safety.
The Dhanera police are also working on other cases. They have successfully solved several thefts and are focused on apprehending more offenders. With the support and cooperation of the public, they aim to make Dhanera a safer place for everyone.
In conclusion, the swift action of the Dhanera police has led to the arrest of a suspect in a recent theft case. Their ongoing efforts in tackling crime are commendable. Residents are urged to stay alert and assist the police in keeping their community safe.