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Series of snatching cases send shock waves across Amritsar

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Nimrat Kaur
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Series of snatching cases send shock waves across Amritsar
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In a CCTV footage that went viral on social media yesterday, two unidentified persons were seen dragging the woman and her baby for some distance before fleeing with her purse in the Green Avenue area of Amritsar. A police complaint has been lodged in connection with the incident that took place on Tuesday in the holy city. The victim, Garima Mehra, has sustained severe injuries. A youth tried to chase the accused, but the accused threatened him with a sharp-edged weapon, said the father of the victim. The Civil Lines police have registered a case under Section 379-B of the IPC. In a similar case, three persons snatched an earring of a woman when she was returning home with her daughter from school in Kangra Colony. Snatching cases send shock waves across Amritsar Additional Deputy Commissioner of Police (ADCP) Lakhbir Singh said the CCTV footage was blur and therefore the accused could not be identified so far. In another incident, two unknown motorcycle persons snatched an I-phone of a girl who was returning home on a scooter after paying obeisance at Gurudwara Shaheed Baba Deep Singh. -PTC News-
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