WATCH: 2 Men Drag Woman On Road While Attempting To Snatch Her Chain In Coimbatore, Arrested

The CCTV footage showed the woman falling down and being dragged by the accused while he attempted to snatch her chain. 

The woman managed to save the chain from being snatched

Source : Twitter/@ANI

A 33-year-old woman was dragged on the road by an accused in a car while he attempted to snatch her chain in Coimbatore. Based on the complaint, the police arrested two people in the case.

#WATCH | Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu | In a chain snatching incident, caught on CCTV camera, a 33-year-old woman Kaushalya was seen falling down and briefly being dragged by the accused in a car. The woman managed to save the chain from being snatched. Based on the complaint and CCTV footage, the City Police arrested two people - Abhishek and Sakthivel.” 

#WATCH | Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu | In a chain snatching incident, caught on CCTV camera, a 33-year-old woman Kaushalya was seen falling down and briefly being dragged by the accused in a car. The woman managed to save the chain from being snatched. Based on the complaint and CCTV… pic.twitter.com/5PcagaUhvI

— ANI (@ANI) May 16, 2023

While the woman was walking, the accused downed the window pane of a car and attempted to snatch her chain. In the attempt, they dragged her along with a car, as per a report on The New Minute. Later, the accused escaped from the spot.

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The CCTV footage showed the woman falling down and being dragged by the accused while he attempted to snatch her chain. 

In a surprise turn of events, the woman was able to save the chain from the snatchers. 

Later, the woman filed a complaint with the police. Based on the complaint and the CCTV visuals, the police arrested the accused Abhishek and Sakthivel.

Abhishek is reportedly a history sheeter who has chain-snatching cases pending against him for a long time. A native of Dharmapuri, Abhishek settled in Coimbatore and has been working as a food delivery executive with a food-delivery app.