New Delhi, Oct 17 (PTI) Two snatchers, including one linked to over 70 criminal cases, were arrested following a brief chase for a series of robberies across Delhi, an official said on Friday.

Acting on a tip-off about their movement in the Karol Bagh area on Thursday, a police team laid a trap near Mata Sundari College, apprehending the accused Sameer alias Kamran, a resident of Bhajanpura, and Sameer, a resident of Karawal Nagar, he said.

Police said the duo was carrying a lady's purse, arousing suspicion. When questioned, they attempted to flee but were nabbed after a brief chase.

During the interrogation, it was revealed that Kamran is a habitual offender involved in over 70 criminal cases, including snatching, robbery, and arson, they said.

He is also wanted in a case registered a

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