NURMAHAL
The Nurmahal police have arrested a miscreant and booked another for snatching a man’s purse and assaulting him.
Investigating Officer (IO)Bodh Raj said the arrested accused has been identified as Sonu son of Jagdish a resident of Kot Badal Khan village.
Tarsem Lal a resident of Uppal Khalsa village complained to the police that the accused and his accomplice snatched his purse on February 13 evening and attacked him with a sharp edged weapon.
IO said a case under sections 307(theft after preparation made for causing death, hurt or restraint in order to committing of theft) and 3(5)(committing crime with common intention ) of the BNS has been registered against the accused and Amarjit Singh son of Jit Singh of Kot Badal Khan village and impounded a motor cycle.