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Police recover 141 stolen phones worth ₹29 lakh in Puttaparthi in 45 days

S. Satish Kumar, Superintendent of Police for Sri Sathya Sai District, returned 141 mobile phones to their owners in Puttaparthi on July 6, 2026. He encouraged the public to promptly report lost devices to help prevent further thefts and stressed the importance of being cautious in crowded places.

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Jul 6, 2026 · 1 min read
Police recover 141 stolen phones worth ₹29 lakh in Puttaparthi in 45 days

Key Takeaways

  • •On July 6, 2026, Superintendent S. Satish Kumar returned 141 mobile phones valued at ₹29 lakh to their owners in Puttaparthi.
  • •The Sri Sathya Sai District police recovered a total of 270 mobile phones in just five months.
  • •Satish Kumar highlighted the importance of reporting lost devices promptly to prevent theft during a ceremony.
  • •He warned against buying second-hand phones without verifying ownership to protect against theft.
  • •The recovery of the phones was achieved within 45 days using advanced tracking methods like the CEIR portal.

S . Satish Kumar,Superintendent of Police for Sri Sathya Sai District, returned 141 mobile phones to owners at ceremony in Puttaparthi on Monday,July 6,2026. Recovered phones,worth about ₹29 lakh, found in 45 days using Central Equipment Identity Register (CEIR) portal,IMEI tracking,and other tech methods.

Overall,district police have retrieved 270 phones in last five months. At event,Satish Kumar urged public to be careful with phones in crowded places like markets,bus stations,public transport. Report lost devices quickly,he stressed,to nearest police station or

He also warned against buying or selling second-hand phones without checking ownership papers. This aims to curb thefts and help rightful owners recover lost property…

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