My gold chain was snatched in Pune while walking on road what case to file

Detailed Legal Analysis

Chain snatching is punishable as robbery under Section 309 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, and many states including Maharashtra have enacted specific chain snatching laws with enhanced penalties. You should immediately file an FIR at the nearest police station in Pune, describing the time, location, description of the offender, and details of the stolen property.

Provide any CCTV footage from nearby shops or homes as evidence. The police should register the case and begin investigation, and if they refuse, approach the Bombay High Court under Maharashtra Rent Control Act 1999 for a writ of mandamus.