Patiala, May 20 - Senior Police Captain Varun Sharma has said that thefts of mobile phone tower equipment were taking place in different areas of Patiala district. A special campaign was launched to trace the persons involved in such incidents
  Under which a team of CIA Patiala led by Yugesh Sharma, SP (Investigation) and Avtar Singh (DSP (D) Patiala) detected thefts of BTS (Base Transceiver Station) equipment on mobile towers from Pasiana Police Station area. During tracing on May 16, during the blockade on Main to Swajpur road, two accused Amit resident of village Uchana police station Uchana district Jind (Haryana) and Raj Kumar alias Raju son resident of village Sahivaganj Thada Bandua Kalan district Sultanpur (YPI) hall tenant Sohana district Mohali. has been arrested.
  23 BTS card plates have been recovered from them The total cost of which is around 24 lakh rupees. SSP Patiala said that the team of SI Jaspal Singh CIA Patiala was present in Pasiana area of police station. Where on the basis of secret information, Amit was arrested on the Main to Swajpur road, who was on a motorcycle with a fake number. The accused used to steal the equipment of mobile towers and then sold it to Raj Kumar alias Raju resident of village Sahiva Ganj Police Station Bandua Kalan District Sultanpur (YPI) Hall resident. who does junk work. A case has already been registered against Raj Kumar. The SSP further informed that the accused Amit and Raj Kumar have been produced in the court and remanded till May 21. During which in-depth questioning will be done.