Chandigarh Sees Sharp Dip in Snatchings: Police Crackdown Yields Results
Chandigarh has witnessed a significant decline in snatching incidents this year. Police data reveals a remarkable 37% drop compared to the same period in 2023.
The success is attributed to a multi-pronged strategy implemented by the city police. This includes intensified patrolling in crime-prone areas and the expansion of CCTV surveillance networks.
Swift action has been a hallmark of the police response. A commendable 75% of snatching cases have been solved, with some seeing resolution within a mere 18 days.
This improved law enforcement efficiency offers a renewed sense of security to Chandigarh residents. The sharp decrease in snatchings is a testament to proactive policing and its positive impact on public safety. The speed of investigations should serve as a model for other cities grappling with similar issues.
