It seems that snatchers have no fear of police even in national Capital’s busiest Kashmiri Gate area. The Pioneer staffer’s phone was snatched by two bike borne snatchers on Monday night.
According to police official, the incident occurred at around 9.30 pm on Monday. “In his complaint, the journalist said that he was sitting in an moving auto-rickshaw and holding mobile in his hand when two bike borne assailants with a knife in their hand came and snatched phone,” said the police official.
“Police has registered an First Information Report (FIR) under section 379 of Indian Penal Code (IPC) at Civil Line Police Station and further investigation is going on,” said the police official.
According to Delhi Police, this year till April 30 around 2,165 cases of snatching were reported in national Capital.