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Guard your jewellery this wedding season

Updated on: 23 November,2010 08:21 AM IST  | 
Atul Krishan |

Bikers snatch diamond necklace from businessman's wife late on Monday night; a bride was robbed in Ghaziabad earlier in the day

Guard your jewellery this wedding season

Bikers snatch diamond necklace from businessman's wife late on Monday night; a bride was robbed in Ghaziabad earlier in the day

It is the wedding season; the season of joy, festivities and also snatching and looting. The wife of a businessman was robbed of her diamond necklace by bike-borne assailants in Karol Bagh area of central district late on Monday night.



Police officials said that the victim Saroj Oberoi, a resident of Kalkaji, had come to Ajmal Khan Park to attend a wedding ceremony when she was attacked by two persons travelling on a bike who rode away after snatching her necklace.

"It was around 11.30 pm when the incident took place. The victim got off her car and the bikers caught hold of her. They broke her necklace and pushed her. The chain was worth Rs 1.5 lakh. She raised an alarm but by then the bikers had fled along with the booty.u00a0 We are filing an FIR ," said the senior police official.


Au00a0bride's woes

A bride was robbed of gold ornaments and cash worth over Rs 2.80 lakh while she was going to her new home with the groom in Ramprastha Colony of Ghaziabad Monday morning. Yogesh Lamba and Shalini were headed to the groom's house in a car from the wedding venue when two young men riding a bike intercepted them, said the victim's family. The men whipped out a pistol and ordered Shalini to remove her jewellery. Frightened, she gave away whatever had been gifted to her at the wedding a night earlier.



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