The Kandivali Police in Mumbai have arrested two men for allegedly snatching a 17-gram gold chain worth Rs 2 lakh from an elderly woman in broad daylight after one of them reportedly approached her pretending to help her cross the road, officials said.

The incident took place on November 6, 2026, when the woman was returning home from a local market. The accused allegedly followed her to her residence before forcibly snatching her gold chain and fleeing.