Mumbai: According to police, two unidentified chain snatchers approached and robbed a 79-year-old Hindustani vocalist in Maharashtra's Thane district on Monday.
According to a district official, the incident occurred on Sunday night at 9 o'clock while singer Shubhada Pavgi and her son were walking home.
He claimed that the accused, who were riding a two-wheeler, ran over the elderly woman and fled with her 2 lakh rupee gold necklace.
According to the officials, Pavgi's neck sustained just slight injury.
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He said, "An offence has been reported, and the police are looking over the CCTV footage from the site to identify the suspect."
More details are awaited.
(With inputs from agenices)
