Mumbai Oct 17 PTI Police have arrested a 42-year-old autorickshaw driver for allegedly snatching a gold chain of a woman when she was going for a morning walk at Vile Parle here an official said on Sunday He was arrested by the sleuths of the crime branch unit-8 on Friday for the incident that occurred on October 3 he said The accused identified as Dilip Kumar Sav was nabbed from his Khar residence One more person who assisted him in the crime is yet to be held the official said Sav and his accomplice targeted the woman in Vile Parle when she was going for a morning walk While Sav drove the rickshaw close to the woman his partner who was sitting behind got down and snatched her gold chain following which they immediately fled from the spot he added After the woman lodged a complaint the police launched a probe and scanned the CCTV footage available in the area which led to the Savs arrest Police suspect that the accused had committed similar crimes in the past The duo has been booked under IPC sections 392 robbery and 34 common intention and further investigation is underway the official said PTI ZA NP NP
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