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MAPUSA: Mapusa and Anjuna Police booked two separate chain and mangalsutra snatching cases.
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The first incident occurred at Khorlim at around 6.45 am wherein the complainant Madhuri Verlekar (65) had gone for her walk when 2 persons came on a motorbike wearing a helmet and mask respectively, asked her for an address, and snatched the gold chain from her neck, worth Rs 1 lakh. In the other incident in Assagao, a 53-year-old woman was walking by the roadside when 2 persons came on a bike and snatched the mangalsutra from her neck, worth Rs 2.50 lakh.
The police said both the incidents were reported along the same Mapusa-Assagao route within 2 hours.
