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Manchester Evening News
Manchester Evening News
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Sophie Halle-Richards

'It was absolutely terrifying' - Parklife festival goers have 'invaluable' gold chains snatched from their necks

A man who claims he was robbed of his £3,000 gold chain at Parklife festival has spoken of the terrifying moment he was knocked unconscious during the middle of a DJ set.

Ameya Bhanushali, 27, fears he could have been seriously hurt after he was punched in the neck by an unknown man during the altercation at the Drum and Bass stage on Saturday (10 June).

Another festival-goer, who gave his name as Callum, claims his gold chain - which was left to him by his late father - was also snatched from around his neck the following day (Sunday 11 June).

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