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Nursing Student Arrested for Chain Snatching at AIIMS Bhopal

Nursing Student Arrested for Chain Snatching at AIIMS Bhopal
Nursing student held for snatching female employee’s chain at AIIMS Bhopal · theprint.in

A young nursing student named Sunil Meena was arrested for stealing a chain from a woman in an elevator at a big hospital in Bhopal.

The police said he did this because he needed money and wanted to buy expensive things.

He thought the hospital would be a good place to do this crime because it's crowded, and he could escape easily.

The police also charged the jeweler who bought the stolen chain from him.

All of this happened on January 25, and the whole thing was caught on a security camera.

Key facts

Accused Name
Sunil Meena
Age
22
Residence
Rajasthan
Occupation
Nursing Student
Location of Crime
AIIMS Bhopal
Date of Incident
January 25
Victim's Name
Rajshree Soni
Arresting Officer
Deputy Commissioner of Police (Zone 2) Vivek Singh

Quotes

Deputy Commissioner of Police (Zone 2) Vivek Singh

Deputy Commissioner of Police for Zone 2 in Bhopal

“Meena was caught in the Bagh Sewania police station area and was subsequently arrested after he confessed to snatching the AIIMS staffer’s chain.”
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“The jeweler who had purchased the stolen chain from Meena has also been charged in the case.”
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Police officials

Law enforcement officials investigating the case

“Meena broke the law due to pressure from being in debt and his desire for expensive things. Furthermore, the accused was facing financial difficulties after he transferred his money to a wrong account.”
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