A gang of women and minor thieves is active in the city during the Guru Purnima festival. More than a dozen gold chains and mangalsutras were stolen from women's necks throughout Tuesday. Three suspicious women were also captured on CCTV cameras. Their pattern of theft is to surround the targeted female devotee. Then, to prevent others from seeing them steal, one woman holds her pallu high. Meanwhile, another thief cuts the chain or mangalsutra …
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A gang of women and minor thieves is active in the city during the Guru Purnima festival. More than a dozen gold chains and mangalsutras were stolen from women's necks throughout Tuesday. Three suspicious women were also captured on CCTV cameras. Their pattern of theft is to surround the targeted female devotee. Then, to prevent others from seeing them steal, one woman holds her pallu high. Meanwhile, another thief cuts the chain or mangalsutra …