Karnataka Woman Dies After Chain Snatchers Attack With Spray; Multiple Robberies Reported

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News18•09-02-2026, 12:08
Karnataka Woman Dies After Chain Snatchers Attack With Spray; Multiple Robberies Reported
- •A 45-year-old woman, Jyothi, died in Huskur village, Bengaluru North District, after chain snatchers attacked her with a spray.
- •The incident occurred early Monday morning while she was sweeping her front yard; culprits fled with her gold chain.
- •Madanayakanahalli Police have launched a manhunt for the suspects, as the local community demands increased security.
- •Hours later, another chain snatching was caught on camera at Vijayapura's Indi bus stand, where a woman was targeted.
- •A third similar incident occurred in Almel town, prompting a coordinated probe by police in Indi and Almel jurisdictions.
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