3 women robbed by bike-borne goons in separate incidents
Nagpur: After an ‘uneasy lull’, bike-borne goons went on chain-snatching spree in Gittikhadan and Pratap Nagar areas on Sunday. Three women were robbed of their gold booty and other valuables collectively worth Rs 86,000. In the first incident, a resident of...
Woman chain-snatcher caught red-handed while in the act in Dharampeth
Nagpur: An alert man caught a woman chain-snatcher red-handed while trying to rob a middle aged woman in Dharameth locality on Sunday. The accused woman was later handed over to Sitabuldi police. A resident of Hazari Pahad, Godavari Rajendra Chaudhary (50),...
Mobile phone proves nemesis for two chain-snatchers
File Pic Nagpur: Luck ran out for two bike-borne chain-snatchers as they were arrested while trying to rob a woman in Kotwali area here on Wednesday night. A mobile phone proved nemesis for the chain-snatchers. It all happened when the complainant...
Bike-borne goons on chain-snatching spree, 4 women robbed
Nagpur: Motorcycle-borne goons went on chain-snatching spree in different areas of the city. The miscreants robbed four women of gold chains and mangalsutras collectively worth Rs 1.82 lakh within a span of 24 hours. In the first incident, two bike-borne ruffians...
Purse-snatching menace replaces chain-snatching terror in city
Representational Pic Nagpur: The chain-snatching terror on streets seems to have turned into purse snatching trauma for womenfolk in Orange City. The mobike-borne robbers too seem have changed their modus operandi and targeting fat purses of women as many of...
Field day for chain-snatchers at Mahakumbh, 4 women robbed
Representational Pic Nagpur: Chain-snatchers had a field day as they took full advantage of crowd of devotees thronging the Dharma Sanskruti Mahakumbh, a congregation of saints and sages being held Reshimbagh ground here. The miscreants robbed four women of their...
Alert people chase and catch chain-snatcher in Jaripatka
Representational Pic Nagpur: In an “uncommon” incident, a chain-snatcher was chased and caught by people when the ruffian robbed a woman of her gold chain in Jaripatka area here on Friday night. However, two of his accomplices managed to escape. The...
Hudkeshwar cops nab gang involved in chain snatching, vehicle lifting and absconding accused
Nagpur: As soon as Senior Police Inspector Sunil K Zawre took charge of Hudkeshwar Police Station, he started tightening the reins on criminals and offenders. Crimes including chain-snatching, bag-lifting theft, looting and mugging etc were on the rise in areas...
PhD student robbed of gold chain worth Rs 75,000 in Ambazari
File Pic Nagpur: A married woman who is doing PhD from Nagpur University was robbed of her gold chain worth Rs 75,000 by a motorcycle-borne goon on Ambazari Hilltop Road here on Friday night. Mrunal Milind Yavalkar (41), resident of Plot...
Robbers, looters and chain-snatchers terrorizing citizens
Nagpur: In-spite of the strict instruction and orders of Nagpur Commissioner of Police S P Yadav, street crimes are not under control in the city. Robbers, looters and chain-snatchers seem to be terrorizing citizens for many months now. In a fresh...
Two more women robbed of gold chains by bike-borne goons
Nagpur: Even as Director General of Police (DGP) Pravin Dixit expressed his displeasure over spate of chain-snatching cases in city, two more women were robbed of their gold stuff in Pratapnagar and Sonegaon police jurisdictions on Tuesday. In the first incident,...
2 women robbed of ‘Mangalsutra,’ gold chain worth Rs 2 lakh in Tehsil area
Nagpur: Two women, who had gone to witness a religious procession, was robbed of their ‘Mangalsutra’ and gold chain worth Rs 2 lakh by unidentified miscreants taking advantage of a Rath Yatra crowd near Golibar Chowk here on Sunday. The victims...
76-yr old woman, on morning walk, robbed of gold chain in Jaitala
Nagpur: A 76-year old woman, who was on morning walk, was robbed of her gold chain by two motorcycle-borne chain-snatchers in the wee hours of Thursday. The old lady, Maya Vasanta Kamavisadar, resident of Plot No. 9, ‘Vasant Apartment,’ Jaitala, left...
Chain-snatcher relieves Raipur woman of gold chains worth Rs 2.30 lakh near RTMNU Square
Nagpur: A motorcycle-borne chain-snatcher struck in a big way by relieving a Chhattisgarh-based woman of her gold chains valued at Rs 2.30 lakh. The chain-snatching occurred near busy Nagpur University Square on Tuesday morning. Cops have mounted a search to...
Dhantoli DB Squad nabs chain-snatcher, crack many cases
Nagpur: The DB (Detection Branch) Squad of Dhantoli Police Station on Thursday arrested a chain-snatcher who was on chain-snatching spree in different areas of the city. The DB Squad, led by API G B Sonavane, received a tip-off that the hardened...
Chain-snatcher’s arrest leads to cracking of more cases
Nagpur: The chain-snatcher Shaikh Asif alias Jalya Shaikh (30), resident of Kharbi, Nagpur who was chased by people and caught and later handed over to Ajni police has named his accomplice who had managed to escape. He has been identified...
Chain-snatchers strike in Dhantoli, Ambazari; target two women
Nagpur News Two women were relieved of their mangalsutra in Dhantoli and Ambazari areas on Wednesday. Animesh Balaram Sony (49), a resident of D4/B, Central Railway Quarters, Ajni was returning home with his wife Shraddha on Wednesday at 9 pm. On the...
Goons snatch gold chain worth Rs 60,000
Nagpur News : Two unidentified youths snatched gold chain worth Rs 60,000 from MIDC area on Monday. According to sources, Jyoti Pramod Chavan (32), a resident of Aditya Tower S4, 2nd Floor, Dattawadi, was coming on her activa (MH 31...