Elderly hurt in Snatching bid

A 73-year-old was attacked and dragged for 50m by four bike-borne youth in a snatching attempt in Kirti Nagar area of west Delhi on Monday morning. Police said the victim, identified as Uttami Devi, was going to a nearby temple when she was attacked.

A 73-year-old was attacked and dragged for 50m by four bike-borne youth in a snatching attempt in Kirti Nagar area of west Delhi on Monday morning. Police said the victim, identified as Uttami Devi, was going to a nearby temple when she was attacked.

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“Devi was stopped by the bikers, one of whom tried to snatch her chain and gold bangles. But when the snatchers failed, they slashed her wrist,” a senior police officer said.