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Crime
BJP leader’s wife’s purse snatched in Kotkapura, Jalandhar
✍️ Amar Ujala · Jalandhar
🗓 19 Sep 2026, 06:01 PM
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A purse was stolen from the wife of a Bharatiya Janata Party leader in Kotkapura, Jalandhar district, prompting a police investigation.
Kotkapura, a town in Jalandhar district of Punjab, witnessed a theft on [date not specified] when the spouse of a local Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader reported that her purse had been taken. The incident occurred in a public area, and the victim immediately informed nearby authorities.
Police officials arrived at the scene, recorded the victim's statement, and began canvassing the surrounding streets for witnesses and any CCTV footage that might have captured the suspect. They have registered a First Information Report (FIR) and are treating the case as a criminal theft.
Senior police officers have appealed to the public for any information that could help identify the perpetrator. The investigation remains ongoing, and no arrests have been reported so far.
Police officials arrived at the scene, recorded the victim's statement, and began canvassing the surrounding streets for witnesses and any CCTV footage that might have captured the suspect. They have registered a First Information Report (FIR) and are treating the case as a criminal theft.
Senior police officers have appealed to the public for any information that could help identify the perpetrator. The investigation remains ongoing, and no arrests have been reported so far.