Coimbatore: Chain snatchers struck the city again on Friday with two women losing their gold chains weighing six sovereigns each at Podanur and
Sulur, respectively. In both the incidents, the miscreants managed to escape.
In the first incident, unidentified persons snatched a gold chain weighing six sovereigns from Sonia, 29, at Kangeyampalayam near Sulur. Based on her complaint, the Sulur police have registered a case.
In the second incident, two unidentified persons snatched the gold chain from K Vijayalakshmi, 47, of Navalar Street at Vellalore at Podanur. A temporary teacher with a government aided school on Saradha Mill Road at Podanur, she was coming out of the school to board a bus when the two followed her on a motorcycle, snatched the chain and sped away.
The Podanur police have registered a case.