Thane: Cops arrest man involved in 100 chain snatchings

KALYAN: The Khadakpada police in Kalyan arrested Haidar Irani, a chain snatcher involved in over 100 chain and mobile snatching cases across the country.
The accused was involved in 23 chain snatching cases in Thane district and 35 cases in Mumbai and over 50 cases across other states in the country.The police team on Saturday arrested Irani from the tainted Iranipada in Ambivli.
He is said to be the mastermind in the incident where the police was attacked in Vasai in February this year.The police team had reached Vasai to arrest a chain snatcher, where over 20 people, relatives of the snatcher attacked cops and their vehicles and helped him escape. The incident was recorded on camera.