Nuapada Police Returns Over 50 Lost Mobile Phones Worth ₹10 Lakh at ‘Mobile Return Mela 3.0 – 2026’

Nuapada, August 7: In a remarkable initiative aimed at restoring lost property to its rightful owners, Nuapada Police successfully recovered more than 50 missing and lost mobile phones during a special district-wide recovery drive. The recovered devices are estimated to be worth nearly ₹10 lakh. To ensure a transparent and systematic handover process, “Mobile Return Mela 3.0 – 2026” was organized on Friday at the District Police Office, Nuapada. During the event, the recovered mobile phones were formally handed over to their respective owners, bringing smiles and relief to dozens of beneficiaries who had lost hope of getting their devices back. The special recovery drive was conducted under the direct supervision of the Superintendent of Police, Nuapada, who closely monitored every stage of the operation and ensured effective coordination among all police units. The Inspectors-in-Charge (IICs) of all police stations across the district actively participated in the drive and played a commendable role in tracing and recovering the missing mobile phones. The initiative reflects Nuapada Police’s commitment to citizen-centric policing and the effective use of technology in crime prevention and property recovery. The successful recovery and return of the mobile phones have strengthened public confidence in the police and reaffirmed their dedication to serving the community.