Hyderabad: A couple was arrested by Chikkadpally police on Saturday, November 8, in relation to a chain snatching case.
Police said the couple were burdened with financial debt.
In his confession, Gudipati Bramaiah from Borabanda stated that he suffered major losses in his business and from loans for his daughter’s marriage.
Unable to repay, Bramaiah resorted to snatching chains to alleviate his troubles.
He apparently watched Youtube videos and news channels to learn the act and started recceing Yousufguda and Borabanda areas.
On October 31, he boarded the metro from Erragada and got off at Narayanaguda and made two unsuccessful attempts at the Sultan Bazar area due to a large crowd.
He then targeted a woman and followed her to her residence. While she was waiting for the eleva

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