5 arrested for inter-State chain-snatchings
The Hindu
226 grams of gold ornaments worth ₹10 lakh seized
With the arrest of five members of an inter-State chain-snatching gang, the Rachakonda police claimed to have detected 38 cases reported in Hyderabad and various districts in Andhra Pradesh and recovered 226 grams of gold ornaments worth ₹10 lakh from their possession. Central Crime Station IT Cell team led by Sridhar Reddy Mamilla also seized ₹1.70 lakh cash and a Toyota Etios car, all worth ₹8.7 lakh. The accused are Syed Basha alias Sayeed (33), a car driver, Shaik Ayub (35), Shaik Mohammed Khaleed (35), a cabbie, their aide Nagollu Shashidhar Reddy (28) and stolen property receiver Patan Jaffer Khan (38), all residents of Kadapa district in Andhra Pradesh. According to the police, the accused used to come to the city, commit the offences and head back to Kadapa with the booty.
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