Archive · 3 Sep 2025
Tirupati Police Crackdown on Rowdy Sheeters Amidst Disputes
The police in Tirupati are targeting people known as 'rowdy-sheeters' who are causing trouble.
They're looking into land disputes and other issues that are disturbing the peace.
The police are checking on the movements of these individuals and their connections, especially any possible links to local politicians.
They’ve gathered fingerprints and spoken with many of them.
The police have visited many local areas to warn people and review old records to make sure everything is fair.
They are also preparing to put habitual offenders back in jail.
Tirupati police launched a crackdown on rowdy-sheeters.
The crackdown follows complaints of land grabbing and repeat offenses.
Police are examining the movements and influence of the rowdy-sheeters.
785 offenders' fingerprints were collected, and 791 rowdy-sheeters were counseled.
Police visited thousands of wards and villages to raise awareness.
- Who
- Tirupati district police
- What
- Began a crackdown on rowdy-sheeters due to complaints of land grabbing and repeat offences.
- When
- Recently
- Where
- Tirupati district
- Why
- Due to increasing complaints of land grabbing, unlawful settlements, and repeat offenses.
- Rowdy-Sheeters Listed
- 860
- Active Rowdy-Sheeters (approx.)
- 150-200
- Fingerprints Collected
- 785
- Rowdy-Sheeters Counseled
- 791
- Wards/Villages Visited
- 2,185