SHORNUR: Some information has been obtained about the accused who snatched a gold chain of a woman after attacking her. The incident happened when she was returning after attending civil service coaching. She identified one of the pictures of regular chain snatchers showed by the police. The police will visit Sajitha (36) of Kannur to confirm it.

Two broke her chain and snatched it when she was returning to Pazhayangadi in Kannur from the capital city. She later lodged a complaint with the Kannur station master and the railway police.

After snatching her chain, the two jumped from the slow-moving train and the panicked woman went and slept in her berth. She lodged the complaint after informing her parents. The police said the incident happened near Shornur early morning at 2 am on Thiruvananthapuram-Mangaluru Maveli Express.