Chain snatched from woman at Amberpet

Hyderabad: A chain snatcher on Thursday targeted a 32-year-old woman and snatched four tolas of gold chain from her neck at CPL Quarters under Amberpet police station limits. This is the second chain-snatching case reported in Amberpet area, where a case was registered on July 27 and the accused was nabbed.

According to police, a complaint was lodged by one K Aruna (32), stating that while she was walking at CPL Quarters, beside Government High School around 12.30 pm, an unknown person on a two-wheeler approached and snatched her chain. The police registered a case under Section 392 IPC. Efforts are on to nab the accused.