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Crime
Attempt to Snatch Chain from Woman in Phagwara, Punjab
✍️ Amar Ujala · Jalandhar
🗓 09 Oct 2026, 06:16 PM
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Police in Phagwara reported an incident where a woman’s chain was targeted in an attempted theft.
A woman walking in Phagwara, Punjab, became the target of an attempted theft when an unknown individual tried to snatch her chain. The incident was reported to local authorities shortly after it occurred. Police arrived at the scene and began gathering statements from the victim and any nearby witnesses.
Investigators have opened a case under the relevant sections of the Indian Penal Code and are reviewing CCTV footage from the area to identify the suspect. The police have urged anyone with additional information to come forward.
Authorities reminded the public to stay vigilant, especially in crowded areas, and to report any suspicious activity promptly to help curb such crimes.
Investigators have opened a case under the relevant sections of the Indian Penal Code and are reviewing CCTV footage from the area to identify the suspect. The police have urged anyone with additional information to come forward.
Authorities reminded the public to stay vigilant, especially in crowded areas, and to report any suspicious activity promptly to help curb such crimes.