Feb 26, 2025 10:10 AM IST
The duo was taken to the native civil hospital for therapy earlier than being introduced in court docket on Tuesday, the place they have been remanded to 2 days of police custody
Dera Bassi police arrested two snatchers on Monday, three days after they snatched a cell phone and purse from a lady.
The accused in police custody on Tuesday. (Sant Arora/HT)
The accused, recognized as Nikhil alias Nav and Gaurav Kumar alias Ravi, each residents of Dera Bassi, sustained accidents whereas making an attempt to flee from police custody. The accused jumped from a police car however have been rapidly apprehended. The duo was taken to the native civil hospital for therapy earlier than being introduced in court docket on Tuesday, the place they have been remanded to 2 days of police custody.
Panchkula police nab 2 snatchers linked to 6 instances this month
Panchkula Police have arrested two snatchers concerned in a number of chain and purse snatching incidents throughout the town. The accused have been recognized as Kavi Bisht alias Ravi (34) from Nainital, Uttarakhand, and Jitendra alias Honey (31) from Hoshiarpur, Punjab.
In keeping with police Kavi, residing in Golu Majra, Dera Bassi, and Jitendra, residing in Baltana, Zirakpur, have been answerable for at the least six snatchings this month, together with three in a single day earlier than their arrest.
Utilizing a Pulsar bike and a scooter, the accused focused victims in Sectors 9, 4, 16, 11, and 15. Each accused have been drug addicts and resorted to snatching to fund their habit, police mentioned.
Kavi had a prison document and was launched from jail in December 2024 after serving a sentence. Jitendra additionally confronted a number of instances, and police suspect his involvement in additional crimes.
An area court docket granted police a two-day remand for additional investigation.
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