Uttar Pradesh: Chain snatchers used to travel 120 kms from Prayagraj to Kashi to escape the police. Allahabad News – Times of India

PRAYARGAJ: The Uttar Pradesh Police recently ended the joy of two chain snatchers in Varanasi who had mastered the art of changing their ways.
Used to cover a distance of at least 120-125 km from chain snatchers Prayagraj went to Varanasi on his bike to carry out chain snatching, and returned to their homes after committing the crime.
Lanka police arrested two chain snatchers in Varanasi Santosh Rawat and Pawan Kumar, residents of Transport Nagar and Rajapur (both areas of Prayagraj) respectively at the end of June. They used to travel miles away to carry out chain snatching in the posh areas of Kashi. Both shifted their area of ​​operation from Prayagraj to Varanasi to escape the police. Sangam city.
Chain snatcher, wanted in at least 40 criminal cases satisfaction Rawat not only carried out nine chain snatching incidents in the urban areas of Varanasi, but was also wanted in a case registered under Section 307 of the IPC to the Varanasi Police. After his arrest, the Varanasi police shared his details with their Prayagraj counterparts, seeking more information about him and his gang members. Meanwhile, the officers in Prayagraj were stunned to learn the modus operandi of the two, who traveled many miles from Prayagraj to Varanasi to commit crimes.
A senior police officer, on the condition of anonymity, told TOI that the two chain snatchers, Santosh and Pawan, were both wanted. Prayargaj And Varanasi Police had carried out many chain snatching incidents. He said that both were traveling from Prayagraj to Varanasi for the last six months and had carried out more than half a dozen chain snatching incidents in Varanasi. Both gave sleepless nights to the police of both the districts, which is why special teams were formed to nab the snatchers. The police had already laid their net and after several days of hard work managed to nab both the criminals.
Following the arrest, the Varanasi Police has sought more details about the two chain snatchers from their Prayagraj counterparts to ascertain whether they have opened any history sheets of these criminals or have declared any robbery on their heads.

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