A 30-year-old woman was relieved of her bag carrying Rs3,800 by two bike-borne miscreants at the knife-point at Kundan Nagar in Awadhpuri police station area on Wednesday. While fleeing the scene of crime, the miscreants left their bike behind, said police.
According to the police, the victim Mamta Rai was attacked by a sharp-edged weapon and robbed of her purse carrying cash and documents.
A complaint was lodged by the victim with the police and in her complaint she stated that she was on her way back home after closing her beauty parlour in Vallabh Nagar and when she reached at Kundan Nagar at around 9.30 pm, she was attacked by two bike borne miscreants. Initially the two tried to snatch the bag and when they failed they attacked the victim with a sharp-edged weapon but when the victim raised an alarm forcing, the miscreants had to flee leaving their bike at the spot.
The motorbike bearing registration number MP04-KM-3255 was used by the miscreants.
The victim sustained injury in her hand while trying to save her purse. The miscreants attacked her after she resisted relieving of purse.
Based on the complaint after the preliminary investigation the police have registered a case under section 394 of the IPC and have started further investigation.
During the investigation based on the registration number of the motorbike police have detained one suspect and have told that the investigation is on and details would be revealed after the accused would be nabbed.