BANDIPORA — Police have recovered 11 lost mobile phones worth around ₹1.87 lakh in Bandipora district and handed them over to their respective owners, officials said on Wednesday.
The mobile phones were recovered during a recent drive undertaken by District Police Bandipora through technological interventions to trace lost or stolen devices, they said.
The recovered phones, having an estimated cumulative value of ₹1,87,000, were handed over to their rightful owners after due verification and completion of necessary formalities, officials said.
Police have urged people to report cases of lost or stolen mobile phones at the nearest police station and submit requests for blocking and tracing such devices through the official Central Equipment Identity Register (CEIR) portal.
The portal can be accessed at https://www.ceir.gov.in, they said, urging the public to cooperate with police during the verification and recovery process. — (KIMS)