A gang of 10 women thieves who allegedly targeted female devotees at temples in Uttar Pradesh's Mathura was busted in a police crackdown after a judge's mangalsutra was snatched, officials said on Sunday, reported the PTI.

Ten such women thieves were arrested, the police said on Sunday.

Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Shlok Kumar said on June 1, Prema Sahu, an Additional District and Sessions Judge posted in Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh, was visiting Thakur Shri Radharaman Temple in Vrindavan with family members when her gold mangalsutra was snatched, as per the PTI.