India, Oct. 13 -- Two motorcycle-riding men allegedly snatched a gold chain estimated to be worth around Rs.2 lakh from a 35-year-old woman in Ghaziabad's Indirapuram on Sunday morning, police said, adding that a case has been registered and teams formed to apprehend the suspects.

Police said the victim, Babita Gupta, a resident of Vasundhara locality, is a homemaker.

"On Saturday morning at 6.25 am, when Gupta was watering plants outside her home with a hose pipe, two men wearing helmets on a motorbike approached her, and the pillion rider snatched her gold chain," said a senior police officer, requesting anonymity, adding that before the woman or locals could chase, the snatchers manage to flee the scene at a high speed.

The incident...