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Crime
Woman robbed of ₹70,000 earring while returning from temple in Mohali
✍️ Amar Ujala · Mohali
🗓 17 Oct 2026, 02:38 AM
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Police in Mohali are investigating a theft in which a woman’s earring worth about ₹70,000 was snatched as she walked back from a local temple.
A woman returning from a temple in Mohali reported that an earring valued at roughly ₹70,000 was forcibly taken from her. The incident occurred on a busy street shortly after she left the place of worship, according to the victim's statement to local authorities.
Mohali police have registered a case of theft and are canvassing the area for witnesses and any CCTV footage that might have captured the suspect. Officers have appealed to the public for information that could lead to the identification and arrest of the perpetrator.
The police reminder highlighted that thefts in and around religious sites have been reported in the past, urging devotees and pedestrians to stay alert, keep valuables concealed, and report suspicious behavior immediately.
Mohali police have registered a case of theft and are canvassing the area for witnesses and any CCTV footage that might have captured the suspect. Officers have appealed to the public for information that could lead to the identification and arrest of the perpetrator.
The police reminder highlighted that thefts in and around religious sites have been reported in the past, urging devotees and pedestrians to stay alert, keep valuables concealed, and report suspicious behavior immediately.