Chain snatcher wanted in over 180 cases arrested in Hyderabad

Hyderabad police have arrested a 43-year-old serial chain snatcher wanted in over 180 criminal cases across multiple states. The suspect had been absconding for years and was apprehended following a coordinated effort by the Central Crime Station and local police.
Why it matters
The arrest marks the end of a long-running crime spree, highlighting the effectiveness of inter-state police coordination in tracking habitual offenders.
A 43-year-old chain snatcher, involved in over 180 cases, was arrested by the Special Crime Team of the Central Crime Station (CCS) in coordination with Saifabad police on Tuesday.
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