India, Sept. 25 -- LUCKNOW The Lucknow Police on Thursday solved the gripping chain-snatching case that claimed the life of Atul Jain, 42, in Jankipuram last week. The investigation, which spanned five days and leveraged both advanced technology and coordinated police work, culminated in the capture of one of the accused, Arvind Kumar, 27, after an encounter in Gudamba, while his accomplice fled, said officials.

The incident unfolded on September 20, when two men on a white motorcycle attempted to snatch Jain's gold chain near a number four intersection. Jain, attempting to recover his belonging, pursued the men on his scooter. According to eyewitnesses, two other youths on another motorcycle, believed to be the snatchers' accomplices, i...