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The Ukkadam constabulary connected May 29, 2026, (Friday) arrested 2 persons for attempting to snatch a container containing 1.1 kg of golden ornaments from an worker of a jeweller astatine the Coimbatore railway presumption connected Wednesday (May 27). The constabulary said that Tirunelveli natives Isakkipandi (23) and Ayyappan (22) were arrested from the city.
The constabulary said that Murugesan and Saravanan, who worked for jeweller Balaji of Ponnaiahrajapuram, arrived astatine the railway presumption by a bid from Chennai astir 6.30 a.m. connected Wednesday. Mr. Balaji was waiting successful a car adjacent to the rear gross of the railway presumption to prime them up.
As Mr. Murugesan and Mr. Saravanan came adjacent to the car, Isakkipandi, Ayyappan and different antheral approached them connected a two-wheeler. One of them attempted to snatch a container containing 1.1. kg of golden from Mr. Murugesan. However, helium responded rapidly and threw the container into Mr. Balaji’s car done an unfastened window. With the snatching bid foiled, the trio fled the spot.
Mr. Balaji lodged a ailment with the Ukkadam constabulary and a squad headed by Inspector K. Krishnaleela launched an investigation. The constabulary identified Isakkipandi and Ayyappan based connected visuals from surveillance cameras and arrested them.
The constabulary recovered that 2 accomplices of Isakkipandi and Ayyappan tailed Mr. Murugesan and Mr. Saravanan from Chennai to Coimbatore connected the aforesaid train. One of them went to the beforehand gross of the railway presumption portion the 2nd antheral joined Isakkipandi and Ayyappan astatine the rear gross to execute the snatching.
The constabulary are connected the lookout for the 2 men.
