Archive · 9 Aug 2026
Gwalior Sisters Chase Snatcher at 80 Kmph, Catch Him
Two sisters were riding their scooter to college when a man on a bike grabbed one of their phones and sped away.
Most people might freeze, but these sisters were very brave.
Instead of stopping, they chased after him on their scooter.
They rode very fast, even faster than cars usually go in the city.
When they caught up to him, they bumped his bike and he fell down.
People nearby heard the commotion and came to help hold him until the police arrived.
The man told police he stole the phone because he needed money to rent a room.
The sisters are being praised by many people on the internet for their courage.
Sisters Harshita and Rasita Agrawal chased a bike-borne mobile snatcher on their scooter through Gwalior roads at around 80 kmph.
The suspect snatched Rasita's phone while the sisters were on their way to college near Sofa Gallery in Padav.
The sisters rammed their scooter into the suspect's bike near Phoolbagh, knocking him to the ground.
The suspect, identified as Manpreet, a native of Punjab, worked as a delivery boy with Domino's.
Police said he allegedly stole the phone to rent a room and are verifying his record with Punjab Police.
- Who
- Sisters Harshita and Rasita Agrawal chased and caught the suspect, identified as Manpreet, a native of Punjab.
- What
- A bike-borne man snatched a mobile phone from Rasita's hand; the sisters chased him, knocked down his bike, and helped police catch him.
- When
- August 9, 2026, while the sisters were on their way to college.
- Where
- Padav area of Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, India.
- Why
- The suspect allegedly needed money to rent a room and planned to sell the stolen phone.
- Location
- Padav, Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh
- Accused
- Manpreet, native of Punjab
- Victim
- Rasita Agrawal (phone snatched)
- Chase speed
- Around 80 kmph
- Reported motive
- Needed money to rent a room
- Suspect's job
- Delivery boy with Domino's
- Investigating officer
- Padav police station in-charge Shailendra Bhargava
- Current status
- Suspect in custody; police checking for prior record