The Layyah police sprang into action, apprehended a thief who was found sitting in Aitekaf, and also recovered the stolen goods.
Responding to reports of theft, the police conducted a raid at the Jamia Masjid in Layyah's Chak No 106-ML and arrested the alleged thief, Bilawal, who was sitting in Aitekaf.
Police revealed that the suspect had allegedly committed a theft two days ago in collaboration with an accomplice.
Bilawal and his partner had broken into a tailor's shop and made off with 12 suits after gaining entry by breaking the locks, they claimed. However, their criminal activities did not go unnoticed, as law enforcement agencies swiftly launched an investigation into the matter.
Utilizing modern technology and surveillance methods, the police were able to trace Bilawal's whereabouts, and he was found sitting in Aitekaf.
The police arrested Bilawal and recovered the stolen clothes.