Chandigarh, Aug. 5 -- A young woman from Manipur and her male friend were allegedly assaulted and robbed by a group of four to five unidentified bike-borne miscreants near Dhanas Lake around 2.30 am on Friday (August 1).

The victims, both working in Chandigarh, were riding towards Dadumajra when they were intercepted by two motorcycles without number plates.

The robbers reportedly blocked the road by parking their bikes across the path. What followed was a violent ambush - the gang attacked the male victim with rods and sticks, fracturing his arm and causing multiple injuries.

The complainant, Selia, who resides in Kharar, told police that the assailants snatched her mobile phone and crossbody bag, which contained her clothes and impor...