Daijiworld Media Network – Mangaluru (MS)

Mangaluru, Sep 6: In a bizarre incident that is reported from the city on Monday, September 5, a man took a handbag containing 130 grams of gold from the hands of the woman itself by reportedly hypnotising her.

A stranger entered the house of a woman living on TT Road behind Jain temple under the limits of city north police station at around 9.15 am and asked change for Rs 2,000 currency note. Later, he asked the woman where she keeps the gold. The woman showed the cupboard where she had kept the gold.

City north police station (file photo)

The stranger asked the woman to give the bag to him and he will return after seeing the things inside it. As soon as the woman gave the handbag, he left her house hurriedly. The woman came to senses after five to six minutes and informed the matter to her husband.

The bag contained 130 gram gold including a Mangalasutra, a big finger ring and five small finger rings. The stranger wore face mask, white shirt and black trousers as per the complaint filed with the police by the victim woman.

The woman told the police that the stranger spoke to her in a manner of hypnotizing and cheated her.

City north police are investigating further.