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Chain-Snatching Gang from Tamil Nadu Busted for Targeting Devotees
✍️ Bhaskar English
🗓 25 Jun 2026, 12:32 AM
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Authorities have apprehended a gang originating from Tamil Nadu that specialized in snatching chains from devotees attending religious events. The group's modus operandi involved targeting individuals during these gatherings.
Police have successfully dismantled a chain-snatching gang whose members hailed from Tamil Nadu. Investigations revealed that the criminals specifically targeted devotees participating in various religious programmes. The gang's activities focused on exploiting the vulnerable moments of attendees during these spiritual gatherings. Further details regarding the number of arrests and specific locations of the incidents are expected to emerge as the investigation progresses.