In a plot straight out of a crime thriller, Hyderabad police have apprehended an unlikely duo -- a dancer and a bike-taxi service rider -- for their alleged involvement in a daring chain-snatching escapade.

According to police, the arrested duo has been identified as Garala Prasad Goud, a dancer and resident of Rangareddi district, and Vadtyavath Ganesh, a bike-taxi service rider and resident of Hyderabad's Balapur.