Budgam, Jul 02: A local ‘goon’ was caught by locals on Friday when he tried to snatch a golden chain from a woman at block Kanipora area of Central Kashmir’s Budgam district.

Sources said that a local “goon” attacked a woman and tried to snatch a golden chain and wallet from her.

Meanwhile, locals present in the vicinity quickly rushed to the spot after the woman shouted and caught the local ‘goon’, who was later handed over to the police.

However, the locals in the area said that the local ‘goon’ has injured several persons in the past week and was roaming freely in the area. kno