Excelsior Correspondent
SAMBA, July 22: Samba police has apprehended three snatchers with sharp-edged weapon and recovered snatched money in a case registered at Police Station (PS) Samba.
Police said on July 18 a written complaint was lodged at Police Station (PS) Samba by one person namely Chiman Lal, son of Soba Ram of Mandi Kheli Samba stating therein that three persons snatched cash of Rs 4900 from him and threatened with sharp-edged weapon while he was selling vegetables at Samba market.
Taking cognizance into the matter, a case FIR No. 189/2025 u/s 307/3(5) BNS, 4/25 Arms Act has been registered at Police Station Samba and investigation started.
During the course of investigation, a team from Police Station Samba has apprehended accused namely Farunis, son of Grifan of Pangdour Samba, Tony son of Hira Lal of Pangdour Samba and one more in the instant case. Police has recovered sharp-edged weapon and snatched cash from their possession.
The motorcycle Bullet bearing Registration Number PB02CW-6999 used in the commission of the offence has also been seized.
Further investigation of the case is going on.