Archive · 30 Jul 2026
Three Punjab Gangsters Arrested for Chain‑Snatching in Telangana
Three men from Punjab were caught stealing gold chains and a motorcycle in Telangana.
They pretended to ask for directions and then snatched gold from women.
They also stole a motorcycle and used it to do more thefts.
Police found gold, phones, a motorcycle, and knives in their bags.
The men were arrested on July 29 while trying to plan another robbery.
Three Punjab natives arrested for chain‑snatching and motorcycle theft in Telangana
Police recovered 7 tolas of gold, 3 phones, a motorcycle, and 2 knives
Gang used knowledge of rural roads after working as harvesters to plan thefts
Arrests made on July 29 at Keshampet X Road while preparing another robbery
Accused confessed to multiple cases in Keshampet, Kadtal, Mahabubnagar, and Kothakota
- Who
- Sukhdev Singh, Shamsher Singh, and Manpreet Singh, all natives of Punjab
- What
- Arrested for chain‑snatching and motorcycle theft across Telangana
- When
- July 29, 2024
- Where
- Keshampet X Road, Telangana, India
- Why
- They used knowledge of rural roads to commit theft for quick financial gain
- Arrested individuals
- Sukhdev Singh, Shamsher Singh, Manpreet Singh
- Date of arrest
- July 29, 2024
- Location of arrest
- Keshampet X Road, Telangana
- Recovered items
- 7 tolas gold, 3 phones, 1 motorcycle, 2 knives
- Crime type
- Chain‑snatching, motorcycle theft