Mysore/Mysuru: The Udayagiri Police, in a swift action, have arrested the chain snatcher who had allegedly yanked off a gold chain from an elderly woman, within a day of the crime.
Fayaz Pasha, a resident of Ghousianagar in the city is the man arrested.
Pasha was picked up by Udayagiri Police when he was suspiciously moving about trying to sell a gold chain near a pawn broker’s shop at Ghousianagar on Jan.23.
During interrogation, he confessed to have snatched the chain from the woman who was sitting in front of a community hall at Kyathamaranahalli on Jan.22. Later, the gold chain, weighing 20 grams was also recovered from him.
Pasha has now been remanded to judicial custody.
This post was published on January 25, 2020 6:31 pm