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BRIEFLYGold bangles snatchedPhagwara: Four unidentified persons, including three women, snatched gold bangles from a woman, identified as Swaran Sobti, in broad daylight in Model Town on Wednesday. The DC said Pungrain had purchased 1,13,408 metric tonnes of paddy, Markfed 75,127 metric tonnes, Punsup 62,956 metric tonnes, Punjab Agro 32,422 metric tonnes, Punjab State Ware House Corporation 32,249 MT, FCI 44,281 MT and traders 1,284 metric tonnes. The victim said before she could speak, the women snatched her gold bangles and fled the spot. OC Over 3.6 lakh metric tonnes of paddy purchased Hoshiarpur: The government has set up 62 centres in the district for paddy procurement. Of the total paddy that have arrived, 3,61,727 metric tonnes has been purchased by government procurement agencies and traders..