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Faces restored, masks lifted: Police is training AI to be the algorithmic cop

AI is increasingly being used by the police force to solve cases that would otherwise be challenging for humans alone.

Updated 195 days ago

Ludhiana: Snatcher flees with gold ring, phone of 70-year-old, caught later

Sections 304 (snatching) and 317(2) (dishonestly receiving stolen property) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita have been slapped on the accused. (HT Photo)

Published 247 days ago

BSF jawan falls off train while fighting snatcher in Ludhiana, loses legs

The victim, Aman Jaiswal, was travelling to his headquarters in Jalandhar, the train’s next stop before reaching its final destination.

Published 318 days ago

Ludhiana: Robber overpowered after Gill road snatching

The police have filed an FIR against both accused under Section 304 (2) (snatching) of the BNS. (HT Photo for representation)

Published 326 days ago

Panchkula: Snatcher follows woman into house, makes off with gold chain

A CCTV footage of the incident. (HT Photo)

Updated 668 days ago

Ludhiana: Woman loses ₹50,000 to snatcher

A 46-year-old woman lost her purse containing <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>50,000 in cash to a snatcher in Model Town on Sunday. The police lodged an FIR against an unidentified accused. The accused was captured in the CCTVs installed near the spot. Due to the dark, the face and registration number of the vehicle is not clearly visible. (Representational image)

Published 785 days ago

Chandigarh: Phone snatcher lands in police net

The crime branch of UT police arrested a snatcher on Saturday, a month after he snatched a woman’s phone, in Manimajra. (Representational image)

Updated 808 days ago

Ludhiana: Man falls from bike after snatching mobile phone, dies

Sawan Kumar. (HT Photo)

Updated 820 days ago

On the run since Sept 12, snatcher lands in Mohali police’s net

During questioning, Bikram told the police he took shelter in a temple after escaping from the hospital (iStock)

Published 1029 days ago

Dera Bassi mishap: Snatcher on the run with fractured leg

In the accident, the accused, Harish, had fractured a leg, while his accomplice, Aarish of Rail Vihar, Zirakpur, had died. (iStock)

Published 1035 days ago

CCTV cams help Chandigarh Police catch snatcher in 8 hours

The victim told Chandigarh Police that she was walking back home with her son around 7.20 pm. when a Honda Activa-borne man snatched her purse containing <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>3,000 cash and some documents. (iStock)

Updated 1103 days ago

Woman loses mobile phone to snatcher in Chandigarh’s Palsora

The victim, Sunita of Sector 38-D, told the police she had returned to Phase 1, Mohali, from the Phase 3B2 market, when she started walking towards Palsora to hail an auto-rickshaw. (HT File)

Updated 1144 days ago

Chandigarh: Snatchers flee with gold chain, mobile; one arrested

Two incidents of snatchings were reported in Chandigarh on Friday. While the police managed to arrest the snatcher in one incident, they are looking for clues in the other. (HT File)

Updated 1193 days ago

Delhi: Woman falls out of moving e-rickshaw during snatching, now in coma

A case of attempt to commit culpable homicide, voluntarily causing hurt in committing robbery, and common intention, was registered under Indian Penal Code’s sections 308, 394 and 34 at the Anand Vihar police station against the unidentified snatchers. (Picture for representation only)

Published 1617 days ago

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