CHENNAI: A 39-year-old man who was allegedly involved in several thefts on suburban trains between Thirumalpur and Arakkonam was arrested on Tuesday. The arrested accused is R Anandan from Ranipet. On October 10, at around 8.50 am, a man attacked K Chithra (41) from Ranipet.
The accused had escaped with five sovereigns of gold when the train was running between Thirumalpur and Thakkolam. Similarly, on October 23, at around 10.15 pm V Mutharasan (28) was robbed of four grams of gold when the train was crossing between Thakkolam and Arakkonam.