A senior citizen in Dongorim, Navelim, was left distraught after two unidentified motorcyclists snatched her gold chain during a morning incident. The stolen chain held deep emotional value, as the elderly woman had saved it for her daughter’s upcoming wedding.
Adv. Pratima Coutinho, who assisted the victim and helped file a complaint at the Margao Town Police Station, condemned the act, calling it a “clear collapse of law and order.” She urged authorities to ensure greater safety for senior citizens, who are increasingly being targeted.
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Police have launched an investigation to trace the culprits and have appealed to the public to report any suspicious activity. Increased patrolling has been recommended in vulnerable areas to prevent similar crimes.
