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Park Street Bag Snatch: Woman Loses Handbag at 4:20 AM
1 Nov
Summary
- Two assailants on a bike snatched a handbag from a woman.
- The incident occurred near Allen Park in Park Street early Saturday.
- An FIR was registered, and an investigation is underway by police.
In the early hours of Saturday, November 1, 2026, two individuals on a motorcycle executed a swift handbag snatching near Allen Park on Park Street, Kolkata. The incident took place at approximately 4:20 am.
The victim, 28-year-old Krishna Banik, was traveling in an app-based cab with two friends, Rinu Ghosh and Neem Khan, returning to her Kasba residence. As the vehicle slowed at an intersection, the assailants pulled alongside and snatched Banik's handbag before fleeing towards Beniapukur.
Although the suddenness of the attack left the occupants of the car shaken, no injuries were sustained. The Park Street Police Station has filed a First Information Report (FIR) based on the complaint and has initiated an investigation to identify and arrest the perpetrators.
