India News | Maha Man Wanted in 42 Chain-snatching Cases Held in Jalna
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. A man with over 40 chain-snatching cases against his name has been arrested by the local crime branch in Jalna in Maharashtra, an official said on Tuesday.
Jalna, Nov 16 (PTI) A man with over 40 chain-snatching cases against his name has been arrested by the local crime branch in Jalna in Maharashtra, an official said on Tuesday.
Shaikh Saleem Shaikh Afzal (52), a resident of Padegaon in Aurangabad, some 60 kilometres from here, was arrested based on CCTV footage, and 10 gold chains worth Rs 7,95,000 and and a two-wheeler he used to commit these crimes were seized, said Crime Branch official Subhash Bhujang.
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"He has 10 cases against his name in Jalna, 18 in Solapur, nine in Aurangabad, three in Beed and two in Buldana. His son is a partner in crime and is currently absconding," the official added.
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