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19-year-old held for blinding elderly man with chilli powder, snatching gold chain in UP's Wazirganj

The victim’s son said two men threw chilli powder into his father’s eyes and snatched his gold chain. Police recovered part of the chain.

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19-year-old held for blinding elderly man with chilli powder, snatching gold chain in UP's Wazirganj The victim’s son said two men threw chilli powder into his father’s eyes and snatched his gold chain. Police recovered part of the chain. Updated on: Nov 3, 2026, 12:32:16 IST By HT Correspondent Prefer HTon Google Share via Copy link

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