Archive · 5 Jun 2025
Burqa-Clad Woman Accused of Chain Snatching in Mangaluru
A young girl had her gold chain snatched by a burqa-clad woman while shopping for the Bakrid festival.
The girl and her family were taking shelter from the rain when the incident happened.
The girl screamed and her mother discovered the chain was missing.
Despite searching the area, the chain was not found.
The police have registered a case based on the mother's complaint.
The chain, including a pendant, weighs about 10 grams and is worth around 70,000 rupees.
A young girl had her gold chain snatched in Thokkottu.
The alleged thief was a woman wearing a burqa.
The girl was shopping with her family for the Bakrid festival.
The chain's estimated value is Rs 70,000.
A case has been registered at the Ullal police station.
- Who
- A burqa-clad woman is accused of snatching a gold chain from Fathima Neeha.
- What
- A gold chain was snatched from a young girl.
- When
- Around 3 pm on Monday afternoon.
- Where
- Thokkottu, near a bakery.
- Why
- To buy clothes for the Bakrid festival.
- Location
- Mangaluru
- Estimated Value of Chain
- Rs 70,000
- Chain Weight
- 10g
- Police Station
- Ullal police station
- Reason for Shopping
- Bakrid festival