Archive · 30 Jan 2026
Hyderabad Police Deny Chain Snatching Rumors
The police chief in Hyderabad, India, said that stories on social media about more people stealing gold chains are not true.
He asked people not to share these false stories and to call the police if they see anything suspicious.
He also said that the city is safe and that the police will take action against those who spread false information to scare people.
The police want everyone to help keep the city safe and calm.
Hyderabad Police Commissioner VC Sajjanar denied rumors of increased chain snatching incidents.
He stated that claims about interstate gangs setting up bases in Hyderabad are false.
Sajjanar urged the public not to share unverified news or fear-mongering posts on social media.
The police will take strict legal action against those spreading false information to create panic.
The city is described as completely safe, and the public is asked to cooperate in maintaining law and order.
- Who
- Hyderabad Police Commissioner VC Sajjanar
- What
- Denied rumors of increased chain snatching incidents
- When
- Thursday (specific date not mentioned)
- Where
- Hyderabad, India
- Why
- To prevent panic and maintain law and order
- Location
- Hyderabad, India
- Author
- VC Sajjanar (Hyderabad Police Commissioner)
- Platform
- X (formerly Twitter)
- Action
- Denial of rumors, request for cooperation
- Legal Action
- Against those spreading false information