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According to police reports, Jafar Irani had eight registered cases of chain snatching in Thane and was previously arrested under MCOCA in 2016. (Express Photo)

Who was Jafar Irani, notorious chain snatcher from Thane gunned down by Chennai police?

March 27, 2025 7:00 pm

The 'Irani Basti' in Thane has gained a negative reputation due to several youths being linked to chain snatching incidents in and around Mumbai.

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In Chennai, a one-hour chain-snatching spree, eight victims, and a police encounter

March 26, 2025 4:04 pm

Three men who targeted elderly women and morning walkers were traced using 300 CCTVs; they were trying to leave the state when they were caught

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It all began with a call: How Chennai police zeroed in on Assam-based ‘digital scammers’

December 05, 2024 8:04 am

Police work through layers of digital evidence to track down accused who was overseeing scams worth crores

Chennai police inaugurate training camps for ‘Anti Drugs Clubs’ in schools, colleges

March 11, 2024 9:06 am

According to the Chennai police, the primary objective of the Anti-Drugs Clubs initiative is to explain the ill-effects of drug items like ganja and to create awareness among students to prevent addiction to drugs.

Chennai traffic police releases short film to raise awareness on road safety

February 18, 2024 9:01 am

As per the police statement, due to the various initiatives of the city police like automation of e-challans and awareness measures, there has been a decline in fatal accidents in GCTP limits.

Chennai police arrest 5 men of a musical troupe over ‘obscene’ dance show

January 03, 2024 10:17 pm

Police say the troupe had got permission to conduct only a musical programme on December 31, 2023.

‘Did not criticise Trisha, respect her as an actress’: Actor Mansoor Ali Khan appears before Chennai police

November 23, 2023 5:42 pm

Tamil actor Mansoor Ali Khan was booked for his derogatory remarks against actress Trisha Krishnan.

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Chennai police arrest engineer from Andhra Pradesh for making fake certificates

November 21, 2023 4:41 pm

The police seized a monitor, a printer, a hard disk, a pen drive scanner, a laptop, mobile phones, three fake certificates, around 50 blank certificate papers and cash worth Rs 2 lakh.

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Chennai police’s project to rehabilitate petty-crime offenders monitors 534 juvenile prisoners

November 17, 2023 6:43 pm

Justice PN Prakash, a retired judge of the Madras High Court, and Commissioner of Police Sandeep Rai Rathore and other stakeholders of the Paravai project participated in the review meeting.