Yogesh K Porwar
Chasing the bike borne muggers proved costly for a 21-year-old post graduate student and his friend who were assaulted and robbed twice in the wee hours of Tuesday.
The victim,Jyotirgagan MG,a post graduate student and his friend had gone to Church street to meet his friends .
The duo was returning when the accused riding a sports bike without registration number plate confronted them at around 3 am .
Before they could realize the accused snatched 28 grams of gold chain from Jyotirgagan and sped away.
The victim and his friend gave a hot chase till Kalasipalya where the accused confronted them again and assaulted them and robbed 21 grams of gold chain from Anishanth Magan and Rs.150 from his wallet and sped away.
Scared victim,returned home and later in the day approached the Cubbon park police and filed a complaint.
Based on the complaint, the police have registered a case and efforts are on to track down the accused .