A woman, resident of Paneriyon ki Madri became victim of Chain Snatching while she was walking near her home last night. The accused managed to escape even after being followed by locals of the area.

The victim Parasdevi, resident of Road No.3, Paneriyon ki Madri was walking last night when a young man came walking towards her and snatched her 1 tola gold mangal sutra. Parasdevi shouted for help and few people who were standing nearby ran behind the accused but could not nab him.

Husband of the victim, Bhagwatilal lodged complaint at Pratap Nagar Police Station.