Ludhiana: Miscreants drag man for 500m on bike in snatching bid

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A 37-year-old factory worker, Ashu Yadav, was dragged for about 500 meters by bike-borne snatchers on Saturday night while he was walking back home...

The two accused, Shubham and Aman, both residents of Amritsar, were later apprehended by passersby and handed over to the police.e)..

The incident occurred near Bhola Colony, Tajpur Road, Ludhiana, when Yadav was intercepted by the accused, who threatened him with a sharp-edged weapon and snatched his mobile phone..

The snatchers accelerated their bike, causing Yadav to fall, but his steel bracelet got entangled in the bike, and he was dragged along the road for nearly 500 meters..

The Division Number 7 police registered an FIR against the accused under sections 304 (snatching), 307 (theft with preparation to cause death or hurt), and 115 (voluntarily causing hurt) of the BNS..

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