Chandigarh, July 16 -- A 69-year-old woman fell prey to two women snatchers, one of whom managed to flee with her gold bangle while the other was nabbed at the spot with the help of passersby, near the Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER) bus stop.

Complainant Sewa Singh, 71, a retired employee of the Kurukshetra Cooperative Bank and a resident of Sector 28, Panchkula, said he and his wife, Omidevi, had gone to a village in Mohali for some work. While returning home to Panchkula, they got down at the PGI bus stop to change buses.

As the couple began boarding a CTU bus to Panchkula, Singh entered first. Noticing that his wife could not board due to the rush, he stepped out again-only to see a woman arguing w...