A 28-year-old married woman was robbed of her purse carrying Rs 5000 cash and a mobile phone near Bharat Nagar under Govindpura police station area on Monday.
According to the police the victim Anjali Tiwari was robbed while she was on her way back to home with her mother. A complaint was lodged by the victim with the police and in her complaint she stated that when she reached near Bharat Nagar she was attacked by two bike borne miscreants and robbed her purse carrying Rs 5000 cash and her mobile phone.
The incident took place in the evening , victim and her mother were not able to notice the registration number of the motorbike of miscreant. The police have registered a case under section 392 of the IPC and have started further investigation. In the robbery victim and her mother escaped unhurt but failed to save purse. They raised alarm but miscreants managed to escape with the purse.
The footages of CCTV cameras installed in the nearby areas would be searched in the further investigation. It is possible that the miscreants have followed the victim and attacked at the spot where it was easier to escape.
Victim’s husband is posted with CRPF in Vishakapatnam and for the past few days victim was staying at her mother’s house and in the evening when the two were returning after purchasing vegetables victim’s purse was robbed by bike borne miscreants.