Man held for snatching iPhone at Churchgate station

Man held for snatching iPhone at Churchgate station

The accused, Bhaiyya Patil, was nabbed by on-duty GRP constable; he was later taken to police station where he was booked for robbery

Staff ReporterUpdated: Tuesday, March 22, 2022, 08:18 AM IST
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Railway police officials patrol at Churchgate station in Mumbai | PTI

Mumbai: The Government Railway Police (GRP) at Churchgate MUMBAI arrested a 22-year-old man for allegedly snatching a woman commuter’s phone a few days ago.

The incident took place when the 24-year-old woman was talking on the phone while waiting for her train. The accused, Bhaiyya Patil, was nabbed by on-duty GRP constable; he was later taken to police station where he was booked for robbery.

Patil, a resident of Dhule, came to the city in search of a job, the police said.