A 40-year-old woman was robbed of a purse carrying Rs35000 and a pair of gold earnings worthRs35,000 near Shantiniketan apartment on Tuesday. Cops said, Ramanpreet Kaur was on her way home when the robbery took place. Along with the cash and jewellery, important documents were also stolen.
A complaint was lodged and after preliminary investigation, a case has been registered under section 392 of the IPC and investigation has started. In the complaint, the woman has claimed that after parking her car when she was on her way to home, a person came from behind, snatched her bag and escaped.
Before she could raise an alarm, he managed to escape with another person who was waiting on a bike.She tried to chase the accused but failed to get hold of them. Kaur was not able to provide details of the miscreant as he came from behind and did the robbery. Police said the search for the miscreants has been started.