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NRI robbed of iPhone near Kartavya Path

NRI robbed of iPhone near Kartavya Path

Published 48 days ago

Ludhiana: Two 2 snatchers arrested in Khanna, country-made pistol, ammunition seized

The accused in the custody of Khanna police on Wednesday. (HT Photo)

Published 81 days ago

No CCTVs: Residential lanes, Chandigarh borders turn ‘safe zones’ for snatchers

Police officials say they have identified vulnerable spots such as V-5 road with low footfall, isolated cycle tracks, and stretches like the Hallomajra slow carriageway, and increased patrolling. (HT File)

Published 89 days ago

Chandigarh: Snatchers strike thrice in a day

While the accused were arrested in two cases, a hunt has been launched for others. (HT FIle)

Published 112 days ago

Ludhiana:Two snatchers caught by passersby, thrashed

Both suspects related to separate incidents; their aides manage to flee (HT Photo)

Published 121 days ago

3 women lose gold earrings during Shobha Yatra in Chandigarh

Three cases under Sections 304(2) and 3(5) of the BNS have been registered. (HT Photo for representation)

Published 280 days ago

Borderlands 4: Release date, time, where to play, editions and more

Borderlands 4 release date, time and more

Published 307 days ago

Cart pullers new target for snatchers in Panchkula

Inspector Hari Ram, SHO of the Sector-14 police station, confirmed that street vendors came to the police station on Wednesday to report the crime. (HT Photo for representation)

Published 318 days ago

Woman out for shopping loses purse to snatchers in Panchkula

The victim said her purse contained her mobile phone, credit card, important documents and <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>3,000 in cash. (HT)

Published 438 days ago

Duo posing as cops snatches hotelier’s gold chain in Zirakpur

After Sham alerted the police, teams from Zirakpur police station and police control room reached the spot, and launched a probe. (HT)

Published 467 days ago

Ludhiana: Two elderly women fall prey to snatchers in city, police registers FIR

Paramjit Kaur, 80, said that on Friday, she was outside her house in Durgapuri when the accused turned up on a bike and snatched her earrings. (HT File)

Published 476 days ago

Mohali: Juvenile among four nabbed for snatching, vehicle theft

Mohali police have recovered five two-wheelers, a mobile phone and a knife from the accused. (HT Photo)

Published 501 days ago

Mohali: 2 snatchers sustain injuries while trying to flee police custody

The accused in police custody on Tuesday. (Sant Arora/HT)

Published 502 days ago

Alert onlookers nab two snatchers in Mohali’s Gharuan

The victim, Vansh Kumar, who studies at a private university in Gharuan, told police that he lived at a paying guest accommodation near the campus. He was out for dinner on Friday when the snatchers tried to swipe his mobile phone. (Getty Images)

Published 519 days ago

Pedestrian, biker fall prey to snatchers in Zirakpur, Dhakoli

Snatchers are having a fearless run in Zirakpur and its vicinity in late hours even when the Mohali police have deployed permanent PCRs for night patrolling. (iStock)

Published 528 days ago

Chandigarh: Snatchers target woman, auto driver

In the second case, three unidentified youths allegedly snatched a mobile phone and cash from an auto-rickshaw driver near Sector 56, Chandigarh. (HT Photo)

Updated 574 days ago

Mohali police bust snatchers gang targeting women

The stolen mobile phones recovered from the accused. (HT Photo)

Published 581 days ago

Chandigarh: Car-borne snatchers make off with female cyclist’s phone in Sector 48

The victim, Mona Kumari, a resident of Jagatpura village, Mohali, works at Veshnav Beauty Parlour in Sector 46, Chandigarh. She was returning home from work, when the cyclists struck. (Stock image)

Published 581 days ago

Ludhiana: Man loses gold bracelet, ring to snatchers

The accused flashed a sharp-edged weapon and threatened Sweety Iqbal Singh, of Model Town Extension, to hand over the gold bracelet and the gold ring before fleeing. (Getty image)

Updated 594 days ago

Mohali: Two relieving themselves on road lose mobile phone, ₹11,000 to snatchers

In another case, Phase-11 police have booked two unidentified motorcycle-borne miscreants for snatching mobile phone of a cyclist near the Phase-10/11 light point in Mohali. (HT photo)

Updated 600 days ago

Ludhiana: Two women lose purses to snatchers

Two women lost their purses to snatchers in separate incidents in the city on Tuesday. The first incident took place near Neela Jhanda Gurdwara road when Ruksar Praveen, a resident of Dream City on Noorwala Road, and her husband Mohammad Ibrahim were having food. (Getty image)

Published 600 days ago

Cops nab 5 snatchers, recovers 6 stolen mobile phones

The accused used to target women or cyclists talking over phone, the police said. (HT Photo)

Updated 607 days ago

Snatchers target CRPF officer near Delhi’s Lodhi Road

Police said that the incident took place on September 21 near Dyal Singh College. (FILE)

Updated 655 days ago

Snatchers on the prowl, target two women in Ludhiana

The police lodged two separate FIRs for the snatching incidents in Ludhiana and initiated investigation. (HT Photo)

Updated 671 days ago

No end to snatching cases in Chandigarh

Investigation is under progress into both cases, as per Chandigarh Police. (iStock)

Updated 758 days ago

Bike-borne snatchers target two men in Chandigarh

The first incident was reported from Sector 9-A, Chandigarh, where a resident of Sector 9-B was targeted outside a house. (iStock)

Updated 761 days ago

Labourer loses mobile phone to snatchers in Chandigarh

The victim, Pyara Singh, a daily wage labourer, approached the police on Friday about the crime that took place on the night of May 26. (HT File Photo)

Updated 764 days ago

Woman dropping off son for tuition falls prey to snatchers in Panchkula

The snatching took place just 300 metres away from local police station. (HT)

Updated 766 days ago

Snatchers on the prowl in Chandigarh, two incidents reported

The first incident occurred near the Ram Darbar bus stand. (Istock)

Updated 769 days ago

Shahdara police recover 215 stolen mobile phones worth ₹40L

The operation to recover stolen phones was launched after technical surveillance mounted in multiple cases revealed that some stolen phones were active in other states. (Representative photo)

Updated 774 days ago

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