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Crime
Chain theft captured on CCTV at Rama Market, Jalandhar
✍️ Amar Ujala · Jalandhar
🗓 29 Oct 2026, 03:46 PM
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A chain was snatched at Rama Market in Jalandhar, with the act recorded on surveillance cameras.
The bustling Rama Market in Jalandhar was the scene of a chain snatching incident on Tuesday. Surveillance cameras installed in the market captured the thief grabbing the chain and fleeing the premises.
Local police were alerted after the footage was reviewed and have opened an investigation to identify the perpetrator. Officers are examining the video for facial features and any vehicle details that could aid in tracking the suspect.
Market vendors expressed concern over the breach of security and urged shoppers to remain vigilant. The police have promised to increase patrolling in the area and are requesting the public to share any additional information that might help solve the case.
The incident underscores the growing reliance on CCTV systems for crime detection in crowded commercial zones across Punjab.
Local police were alerted after the footage was reviewed and have opened an investigation to identify the perpetrator. Officers are examining the video for facial features and any vehicle details that could aid in tracking the suspect.
Market vendors expressed concern over the breach of security and urged shoppers to remain vigilant. The police have promised to increase patrolling in the area and are requesting the public to share any additional information that might help solve the case.
The incident underscores the growing reliance on CCTV systems for crime detection in crowded commercial zones across Punjab.