Groom Was Ready To Mount Horse, Then Boy, 14, Snatches Money GarlandA 14-year-old boy allegedly snatched a garland strung with currency notes from a groom's neck at a wedding in Delhi.
The police said the boy had been eyeing the garland for a while before he decided to strike.
The groom was about to ride a horse when the boy snatched the garland, made of Rs 500 notes, and sprinted away.
On getting a complaint, the police formed teams to look for the boy. In a statement, the police said they checked CCTV footage of nearby areas in Mayapuri. The identified a suspect and traced the address, the police said.
The police said they have recovered 79 notes of Rs 500 denomination, while the garland had 329 notes before it was snatched.
The police said the boy had been eyeing the garland for a while before he decided to strike.
The groom was about to ride a horse when the boy snatched the garland, made of Rs 500 notes, and sprinted away.
On getting a complaint, the police formed teams to look for the boy. In a statement, the police said they checked CCTV footage of nearby areas in Mayapuri. The identified a suspect and traced the address, the police said.
The police said they have recovered 79 notes of Rs 500 denomination, while the garland had 329 notes before it was snatched.