Archive · 4 Sep 2025
Gold Ornaments Snatched from Two Women in Dombivli
Two elderly women in Dombivli were robbed of their gold jewelry within an hour.
The first woman, 65, had a chain worth Rs 1.10 lakh snatched near her society gate.
The second woman, also 65, had her mangalsutra worth Rs 58,000 stolen nearby.
Police suspect the same thieves on motorcycles are responsible for both incidents, and possibly a recent theft of gold from a residence.
The thefts occurred during a period when women wear gold jewelry to Ganesh festival, making them targets.
Two elderly women were robbed of gold ornaments in Dombivli within an hour.
The first incident involved a woman whose chain worth Rs 1.10 lakh was snatched.
The second incident involved a woman who lost her mangalsutra worth Rs 58,000.
Both incidents occurred on Wednesday evening.
Police suspect the same individuals on motorcycles committed both robberies.
- Who
- Two elderly women
- What
- Had gold ornaments snatched
- When
- Wednesday evening, within an hour
- Where
- Dombivli, India
- Why
- For financial gain; thieves on motorcycles targeted them.
- Incident 1 Victim
- Thankamani Nair, 65
- Incident 1 Stolen Value
- Rs 1.10 lakh
- Incident 1 Location
- Near Chamunda Garden Society
- Incident 2 Victim
- Kamal Balaram Mhatre, 65
- Incident 2 Stolen Value
- Rs 58,000
- Incident 2 Location
- Near Regency Estate
- Total Value Stolen
- Rs 2 lakh
