Panchkula resident caught on snatching charges

The UT police have arrested two youths for snatching a bag from a woman at Mani Majra.

Chandani Thakur (26), a resident of Mani Majra, had reported that on Monday evening, a youth riding pillion on a motorcycle pushed her and snatched her bag containing Rs 2,000 and documents near the Civil Hospital, Mani Majra, and sped away.

During investigation, the accused, identified as Parshant Sharma (21) and Gaurav Kumar (25), both residents of Panchkula, were arrested.

The bag and the motorcycle used in the crime have been recovered. Parshant already faces three cases registered against him in Panchkula. Meanwhile, both accused were produced before the court and sent to judicial custody.