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An auto-rickshaw driver in Hyderabad bravely stopped a chain-snatching attempt by ramming the suspect’s bike. Despite being attacked, he helped police catch the offender. The police later identified and honoured him for his courage and responsible action.
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Miyapur police arrested cab driver K. Govind Rao for allegedly snatching a gold chain from an elderly woman during her morning walk. The accused was traced using technical evidence, and the stolen chain was recovered. Investigation is ongoing.
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Secunderabad GRP and RPF arrested retired Army officer Annapu Reddy Srinivas Reddy for chain snatching on running trains. Gold ornaments worth Rs 6.75 lakh were recovered. Suspect cited financial losses in stocks and online betting as motive.
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Warangal CCS and Hanamkonda police arrested two men from Tamil Nadu involved in multiple chain-snatching incidents targeting women. The accused, Sundaram and Selvaraj, stole a two-wheeler and committed five thefts across Warangal and Andhra Pradesh.
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A 32-year-old woman was robbed of a gold chain and mobile phone by two unidentified men near KBR Park in Banjara Hills on Saturday night. Police registered a case and formed special teams to identify and arrest the suspects.
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Jubilee Hills police arrested a man and his girlfriend for allegedly snatching a gold chain from a woman on Road No. 39. The accused reportedly targeted the victim while she was walking alone, with one waiting on a bike during the crime.
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A 27-year-old software engineer was robbed of her gold chain by two scooter-borne assailants, including a woman, near Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy’s residence in Jubilee Hills on Tuesday.
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A nurse in Hyderabad’s Abid area was attacked in a chain-snatching incident on Wednesday evening. Using CCTV and technical evidence, the police swiftly arrested the suspect, Mohd Salman Pasha, with the North Zone Task Force assisting in the operation.
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A series of chain-snatching incidents were reported across three areas under the Malkajgiri Commissionerate, with women losing gold chains while walking on roads. Police have formed special teams and are analysing CCTV footage to identify and catch the suspects.
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A Rapido bike taxi driver was arrested for allegedly stabbing a woman and snatching her gold mangalsutra while she was grazing cattle in Mamidipally village of Sangareddy district. Police recovered the stolen ornament and the bike used in the crime
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A 32-year-old woman sustained injuries after bike-borne thieves snatched her gold chain in Shamirpet on Tuesday. The incident occurred while she was walking along the road at Thumkunta, where the duo struck from behind and fled with a chain weighing three tolas.
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A Chikkadpally couple, struggling with debts from their daughter’s wedding, resorted to chain-snatching elderly women. Police arrested them within days, recovered the stolen property, and revealed Bramaiah had learned techniques from YouTube to target victims in Yousufguda and Borabanda
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The police told the reporters that the suspects were involved in similar offences at various police stations across the city.
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Police had booked a case after the chain of an elderly woman Manemma was snatched by taking her to a secluded place
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The woman, Lakshmi (55) was busy cleaning the dust and waste in front of her house, when an unidentified person, wearing a mask approached her asking for a glass of water.
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Two snatchers came on a bike and flicked gold chain from the woman
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Laxmi (40) was walking alone on the road when an unidentified man who came following her, snatched her gold chain weighing about four tolas
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According to the police officials, the gang targeted pedestrians and motorists on secluded roads and robbed them by threatening with lethal weapons
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According to the police, the trio was not satisfied with the income they earned through their meager paying jobs and decided to commit offences for easy money.
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Sripada Somalakshmi was performing puja outside her village when the snatchers, who came on a bike, snatched her four tola gold mangalasutra
