Two unidentified bike borne men snatched a gold chain of a senior scientific officer at CFSL in the CBI at south Delhi's Pushp Vihar area.
According to Benita Mary Jaiker, the Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP), South district, police received information at around 11.24 PM on Saturday about a chain snatching incident at Sector-1 in Pushp Vihar following which a police team was dispatched for the spot.
“On spot, the complainant told the police team that he was walking with his family near Sector-1 when two persons on a bike came behind, snatched his gold chain (two tolas) and fled,” said the DCP.
“An First Information Report (FIR) under sections 379 (punishment for theft), 356 (assault or criminal force in attempt to commit theft of property carried by a person) and 34 (common intension) of the Indian Penal Code has been registered and investigation is underway,” said the DCP.
“The man is a senior scientific officer in Central Forensic Science Laboratory (CFSL),” said police adding that police teams are scanning CCTV cameras in the area to identify the culprits and nabbed them.