<p>Even as police are using all strategies in their quiver to rein in chain snatchers, the perpetrators had a field day on Thursday. <br /><br /></p>.<p>A total of three cases were registered in a span of seven hours, sending police personnel into a tizzy.<br /><br />Ramamani, an elderly woman and resident of C and D Block in Kuvempunagar, was on foot along with her daughter-in-law Indira when a two-wheeler rider robbed the former of her gold chain weighing 90 grams. <br /><br />The duo had been to Maruti temple in Gangotri extension and were returning home when they were victimised around 7.35 pm.<br /><br />The assailant who moved ahead of them took a U-turn after a distance and was waiting for them in the middle of the road, said a police. However, the only relief for the victim was, while she lost the chain, mangalsutra pendant remained intact with her.<br /><br />A case has been registered<br /><br />A few minutes earlier to this, similar incident was reported from Saraswatipuram police limits where a woman lost gold chain weighing 10 grams. <br /><br />Earlier in the day, around 1.30 pm, a teenage girl was relieved of her chain in Vijayanagar police limits. <br /><br />The victim was returning home after attending second PUC exams at 1.30 pm, when two youth on a motorcycle robbed her at Lakshmikanthanagar near Hebbal. The stolen valuable is weighed at 16 grams.<br /></p>
<p>Even as police are using all strategies in their quiver to rein in chain snatchers, the perpetrators had a field day on Thursday. <br /><br /></p>.<p>A total of three cases were registered in a span of seven hours, sending police personnel into a tizzy.<br /><br />Ramamani, an elderly woman and resident of C and D Block in Kuvempunagar, was on foot along with her daughter-in-law Indira when a two-wheeler rider robbed the former of her gold chain weighing 90 grams. <br /><br />The duo had been to Maruti temple in Gangotri extension and were returning home when they were victimised around 7.35 pm.<br /><br />The assailant who moved ahead of them took a U-turn after a distance and was waiting for them in the middle of the road, said a police. However, the only relief for the victim was, while she lost the chain, mangalsutra pendant remained intact with her.<br /><br />A case has been registered<br /><br />A few minutes earlier to this, similar incident was reported from Saraswatipuram police limits where a woman lost gold chain weighing 10 grams. <br /><br />Earlier in the day, around 1.30 pm, a teenage girl was relieved of her chain in Vijayanagar police limits. <br /><br />The victim was returning home after attending second PUC exams at 1.30 pm, when two youth on a motorcycle robbed her at Lakshmikanthanagar near Hebbal. The stolen valuable is weighed at 16 grams.<br /></p>