<p>Three women diverted the attention of a lawyer and his wife, and stole three gold chains on a BMTC bus on March 30, police said. </p>.<p>G Sridhar, a 59-year-old lawyer from Madipakkam, Chennai, had come to Bengaluru along with his wife to visit their son who works at a private firm in the city. The couple boarded a BMTC bus at the Silk Board junction to go to KR Puram where his son lives. </p>.<p>As the bus reached Iblur along the Outer Ring Road, three women got into it and stood right next to the couple who were sitting. One of the women then dropped a few coins near the couple's seat. As the couple's attention was diverted to the coins, the women quickly opened the vanity bag of Sridhar's wife and pocketed the gold chains. </p>.<p>The women then hurriedly got off the bus. Sridhar found out about the theft after noticing that the zip of the bag was wide open. The couple filed a complaint at the Bellandur police station. </p>
<p>Three women diverted the attention of a lawyer and his wife, and stole three gold chains on a BMTC bus on March 30, police said. </p>.<p>G Sridhar, a 59-year-old lawyer from Madipakkam, Chennai, had come to Bengaluru along with his wife to visit their son who works at a private firm in the city. The couple boarded a BMTC bus at the Silk Board junction to go to KR Puram where his son lives. </p>.<p>As the bus reached Iblur along the Outer Ring Road, three women got into it and stood right next to the couple who were sitting. One of the women then dropped a few coins near the couple's seat. As the couple's attention was diverted to the coins, the women quickly opened the vanity bag of Sridhar's wife and pocketed the gold chains. </p>.<p>The women then hurriedly got off the bus. Sridhar found out about the theft after noticing that the zip of the bag was wide open. The couple filed a complaint at the Bellandur police station. </p>
