Chennai police encounter results in the death of wanted criminal Jaffer Gulam Hussain, who was involved in around 50 chain-snatching cases in the city. The incident took place near Taramani railway station, where Jaffer, a notorious chain snatcher, was confronted by the police. He had been on the run since 2020 and was wanted by Maharashtra police for his involvement in various criminal activities. The fatal encounter occurred when Jaffer resisted arrest and attacked an inspector while trying to flee the scene. This development brings an end to the reign of terror that Jaffer had unleashed on the residents of Chennai through his brazen chain-snatching sprees. The police have launched an investigation into the encounter to ascertain the sequence of events leading to Jaffer’s death. The elimination of such a notorious criminal has brought a sense of relief to the local community, who had been living in fear of falling victim to his criminal activities. Stay tuned for more updates on this developing story.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Chennai police encounter results in the death of wanted criminal Jaffer Gulam Hussain, who was involved in around 50 chain-snatching cases in the city. The incident took place near Taramani railway station, where Jaffer, a notorious chain snatcher, was confronted by the police. He had been on the run since 2020 and was wanted by […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":82656,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[25],"tags":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"featured_image_urls":{"full":["https:\/\/vanillanews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/msid-119513401imgsize-1462741-1.jpg",1280,720,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/vanillanews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/msid-119513401imgsize-1462741-1-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/vanillanews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/msid-119513401imgsize-1462741-1-300x169.jpg",300,169,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/vanillanews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/msid-119513401imgsize-1462741-1-768x432.jpg",640,360,true],"large":["https:\/\/vanillanews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/msid-119513401imgsize-1462741-1-1024x576.jpg",640,360,true],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/vanillanews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/msid-119513401imgsize-1462741-1.jpg",1280,720,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/vanillanews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/msid-119513401imgsize-1462741-1.jpg",1280,720,false]},"author_info":{"display_name":"","author_link":"https:\/\/vanillanews.com\/index.php\/author\/"},"category_info":"JUST IN<\/a>","tag_info":"JUST IN","comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vanillanews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82655"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vanillanews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vanillanews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vanillanews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=82655"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/vanillanews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82655\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vanillanews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/82656"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vanillanews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=82655"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vanillanews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=82655"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vanillanews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=82655"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}