Mysuru: Chain-snatchers are back in action creating panic and shock among the citizens of the city. Karnataka Rakshana Vedike Mysuru District President K. Madesh decided to create awareness about this dangerous trend of targeting women by bike-borne chain-snatchers by roping in the youth to participate in the awareness drive. The youth took out a jatha…
Two more chain-snatching incidents last night: Operation Fast Track launched
May 3, 2019Mysuru: A day after chain-snatchers had a field-day where gold chains of seven women were yanked off in back-to-back incidents, the Police were literally forced to get into the field and co-ordinately intensify action to nab the criminals through ‘Operation Fast Track’. Yesterday’s audacious strike came after months of lull, catching the Police off-guard. Making…
Chain-snatchers back to haunt Mysuru
May 2, 2019Bike-borne duo on chain-snatching spree; target 5 women between 6.35 am and 8 am Mysuru: Chain-snatchers are back in action. And this time too, it is the dreaded ‘Black Pulsar’ bike that was spotted in action early this morning at five localities where five women were targeted between 6.30 am and 8 am. A video…
Chain-snatchers strike again
January 31, 2019Mysuru: After a brief lull, chain-snatchers have struck again in the city, with a 36-year-old woman falling victim last night. Bhramaramba, a resident of Siddalingeshwara Layout in Vidyaranyapuram, was feeding her child outside her house at about 9.45 pm last night, when two motorcycle-borne miscreants managed to yank off her 35-gm gold chain and sped…
Bike-born miscreants overtake lady scooterist, yank off chain
December 11, 2018Mysuru: After a brief lull, chain-snatchers have struck again in the city this morning. Suma, 35, a resident of Vijayanagar 4th Stage, was dropping her specially-abled child to school on a scooter at about 10.45 am, when two motorcycle-borne miscreants, who came from behind, overtook her and stopped her near a drainage in RMP Layout,…
Chain-snatchers strike again
July 22, 2018Mysuru: After a brief lull, chain-snatchers have struck again in city, with an elderly woman losing her chain to miscreants on Friday. Vasanthakumari, 74, a resident of Bankers Colony in Bogadi, is the victim. Vasanthakumari was returning home walking on 13th Cross, Bankers Colony, Bogadi, on Friday morning, when two-bike-borne miscreants who came from behind…
Two chain snatchers arrested
July 16, 2018Gold ornaments worth Rs. 1 lakh recovered Mysuru: he special team of City Crime Branch (CCB) Police on July 13 arrested two chain snatchers who were trying to dispose of the stolen items on Ashoka Road and have recovered 37 grams gold ornaments besides seizing the two-wheeler used for the crime. The accused have been…
Chain-snatchers sentenced to two years jail
March 20, 2018Mysuru: The Fourth AFM and JMFC Court, on Mar.17, has sentenced two chain-snatchers to two years rigorous imprisonment and a fine of Rs.5,000 for snatching a 15 grams gold chain of a girl on July 31, 2015, in Gokulam 3rd Stage here. The chain-snatchers, who were sentenced to jail, have been identified as 25-year-old Adil…
Chain-snatchers on the prowl again
February 8, 2018Mysuru: After a brief lull, chain-snatchers have struck again by snatching gold chains from elderly women at Rajendranagar, Geetha Road and Tilak Nagar here yesterday morning. 7.45 am: In the first incident, 63-year-old Gayathri, a resident of Rajendranagar, was plucking flowers inside the compound of her house when two persons wearing helmets came on a…
Attention Diversion: Woman snatches gold chain of elderly lady in broad daylight
November 12, 2017Mysuru: An incident of a con woman, diverting the attention of an elderly lady and yanking off the gold chain the elderly woman was wearing and fleeing from the spot has been reported on Hunsur Road near Hootagalli yesterday. The elderly woman, who lost her gold chain weighing about 33 grams, has been identified as…
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