Daijiworld Media Network – Bantwal (EP)
Bantwal, June 17: An unidentified bike rider snatched a gold plated silver chain from Poovamma’s (69) neck, who was walking near Thimmakka road, Hanchikatte Salumara, Kavalapadoor village, Bantwal at about 3.15 pm on June 15.
A case under registration No. 43/2022 IPC section 392 had been registered at Bantwal rural police station in this connection and was under investigation.
A team led by police inspector T D Nagaraj, PSI Harish of Bantwal rural police station arrested Ilyas, 26, a resident of Tannir Pantha, Belthangadi taluk on June 16 upon directions from their senior police officers. The police confiscated the bike used by him for the robbery and recovered the stolen gold plated chain.
He was remanded to judicial custody for 15 days.