Mysuru: An incident of a youth snatching a gold chain of a woman, who was talking in front of her house and fleeing from the spot has been reported from city last evening.

The woman, who lost her gold chain, has been identified as 62-year-old Shashikala a resident of Gokulam here. Shashikala was standing in front of her house and was talking with her friend at about 7 pm, when a youth who came walking, snatched her gold chain weighing about 40 grams and fled from the spot. V.V. Puram Police, have registered a case and investigating.