Two men snatch gold chain from shop owner

Coimbatore: Two unidentified men snatched a gold chain weighing seven sovereigns from a woman at a grocery store on Chettipalayam Road at Podanur on Friday. The men got here to the store on a pretext of shopping for cigarettes and snatched the chain from the owner, police said. A special police group used to be formed to nab the 2. The sufferer used to be known as Amutha, 37, a native of Tirunelveli district. “Around 9.15pm, the boys got here to the store to buy cigarettes. When Amutha stretched her hand to present the cigarettes, considered one of them snatched the chain,” a police officer said. “Amutha raised an alarm, the duo, on the other hand, controlled to escape on a motorbike prior to folks may gather,” the officer said. tnn