DU girl chases, recovers her bag from snatchers

A Delhi University girl student todaychased and caught two snatchers who tried to make off with her bag in east Delhi's Anand Vihar area, police said.

Nikita, 18, a first-year student ofInstitute of Home Science and Economics at Hauz Khas,was heading towards Karkardooma Metro station on her scooty when the duo riding a motorcycle snatched her bag and sped away around 7 AM.

"The girl fell down but later gathered courage and chased the snatchers on her scooty. She finally caught up with the duo when they hit a car," a police spokesperson said.

"A passersby helped Nikita catch the duo who had sustained injuries after hitting the car. Nikita also suffered inury in her leg," he added.
 

Police arrived on the spot following a PCR call and took the injured to hospital.

Nikita's bag was recovered from the snatchers.