Chain Snatcher Nabbed

A Delhi police constable on Friday managed to nab two alleged chain snatchers who fired at him when he intervened in Karawal Nagar area of northeast Delhi, police said on Friday.

It was a scene straight out of a Bollywood thriller. Two youngsters helped a 65-year-old lady nab a chain snatcher after a 45-minute chase through narrow chawl lanes and thick bushes near Janakalyan Nagar of Malad.

In a bid to encourage public assistance in tackling crime, the Patna police on Saturday rewarded a youth with Rs 5000 for catching a chain snatcher after giving a hot chase in the capital.

For their heroic act, Commissioner of Police Meeran Borwankar felicitated 65-year-old Murlidhar Deshpande and auto rickshaw driver Umesh Suryawanshi at the police commissionerate.

A man arrested for chain snatching on Friday escaped from police custody in suburban Bandra, hours after being nabbed and thrashed, only to land behind bars once again in the evening.

The police on Friday presented a cash award of `10,000 to a 38-year-old man, who chased and caught a chainsnatcher near Sankey Tank.The man, Mathikere resident Ravindra, was hurt while detaining the miscreant, Venkatesh, who had snatched the mangalsutra, worth `38,000, of a Malleswaram resident, Aliyamma, on November 5.Ravindra had undergone a surg...

A Delhi police constable on Friday managed to nab two alleged chain snatchers who fired at him when he intervened in Karawal Nagar area of northeast Delhi, police said on Friday.

It was a scene straight out of a Bollywood thriller. Two youngsters helped a 65-year-old lady nab a chain snatcher after a 45-minute chase through narrow chawl lanes and thick bushes near Janakalyan Nagar of Malad.

In a bid to encourage public assistance in tackling crime, the Patna police on Saturday rewarded a youth with Rs 5000 for catching a chain snatcher after giving a hot chase in the capital.

For their heroic act, Commissioner of Police Meeran Borwankar felicitated 65-year-old Murlidhar Deshpande and auto rickshaw driver Umesh Suryawanshi at the police commissionerate.

A man arrested for chain snatching on Friday escaped from police custody in suburban Bandra, hours after being nabbed and thrashed, only to land behind bars once again in the evening.

The police on Friday presented a cash award of `10,000 to a 38-year-old man, who chased and caught a chainsnatcher near Sankey Tank.The man, Mathikere resident Ravindra, was hurt while detaining the miscreant, Venkatesh, who had snatched the mangalsutra, worth `38,000, of a Malleswaram resident, Aliyamma, on November 5.Ravindra had undergone a surg...