Ahmedabad police arrested fugitive Ashok Thakor, a chain-snatcher on the run for 34 years, but face difficulties as case files are missing. Despite apprehending Thakor, who was living as a scrap dealer, there are no FIR or court documents to support the case, creating a legal challenge for the crime branch.
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