Belthangady, Dec 21, 2023: Belthangady Police have arrested two women on charges of chain snatching. The arrests were made following a recent incident of snatching the mangalasutra of a woman while she was boarding a government bus.
Those arrested are Mohini alias Marimuthu (35) and Divya alias Kamachi (30) of Tirupur in Tamil Nadu.
A complaint was earlier lodged with regard to the snatching of mangalasutra weighing 24 grams belonging to a government employee on December 12.
The two accused women were arrested at the KSRTC bus stand of Dharmasthala on December 20. Upon subject to interrogation, the two admitted their guilt and handed over the snatched gold chain.