Lucknow Police Apprehend Snatching Suspect After Encounter
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Lucknow Police Nabs Snatching Accused After Encounter, Recovers Stolen Items
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News18•23-03-2026, 09:30
Lucknow Police Nabs Snatching Accused After Encounter, Recovers Stolen Items
•Lucknow Police arrested 22-year-old Arjun Rawat in a mobile snatching case after a brief encounter near PGI.
•Rawat, who opened fire on police, was shot in the leg and confessed to the robbery; a stolen mobile, Pulsar bike, and .315 bore pistol were recovered.
•He has roughly half a dozen cases against him, including residential robberies since 2015 and a gangster case.
•In a separate incident in Agra, three accused (Rohit, Ankit, Prince) in a jeweller robbery were arrested after an encounter, recovering stolen gold and a motorcycle.
•Another accused was arrested in Lucknow on February 21 for opening fire on police during a vehicle check, confessing to a chain snatching incident.