Archive · 28 May 2025
Software Engineer Injured After Phone Snatching at Paranur Station
A software engineer in Chennai had his phone stolen at a train station.
While chasing the thief, he fell and hurt his head.
This happened at Paranur railway station.
The police are looking for the person who stole the phone.
The engineer is now recovering in the hospital.
Sadly, a similar incident occurred last year where a woman died at a different station when she tried to stop a phone theft.
A software engineer was injured at Paranur railway station after his phone was snatched.
The incident occurred on Monday night while he was chasing the thief.
Divesh was returning from his mother's birthday celebration.
He sustained head injuries after falling onto the platform.
Police are searching for the suspect using CCTV footage.
- Who
- Divesh, a 24-year-old software engineer.
- What
- Divesh was injured while chasing a phone snatcher.
- When
- Monday night.
- Where
- Paranur railway station.
- Why
- Divesh was attempting to retrieve his mobile phone after it was snatched.
- Victim's Residence
- Kancheepuram
- Place of Employment
- Maraimalai Nagar
- Investigating Agency
- Chengalpet Govt Railway Police
- Divesh's Health Condition
- Stable