Delhi Insecurity: Woman MP’s Chain Snatched Near Parliament During Morning Walk
In a shocking incident that raises serious concerns about the safety of even elected representatives, a chain-snatching took place near the highly secured Parliament area in Delhi. On the morning of August 4 (Monday), Congress MP S. Ramakrishnan was targeted by an unidentified miscreant who snatched her chain in the Chanakyapuri area and fled the scene.
Congress MP Writes to Home Minister Amit Shah
As per reports, Congress MP Sudha Ramakrishnan was out for a morning walk when a man riding a scooter snatched her chain and escaped. The attacker had his face covered with a helmet. Following the incident, the MP wrote a letter to Union Home Minister Amit Shah, stating the details of the theft and expressing concern over the security lapse.
Police Launch Investigation, CCTV Footage Under Review
A senior Delhi Police official confirmed that a formal complaint has been registered, and an investigation is underway. Authorities are reviewing nearby CCTV footage to identify and trace the culprit.
Security Concerns Near Parliament Amid Ongoing Session
Notably, this incident occurred in close proximity to the Indian Parliament during an ongoing session—an area typically under heavy security. The brazen theft has sparked a debate on the security arrangements in place for lawmakers and VIP zones in Delhi.
