Udupi Rowdy Arrested for Threatening Beat Police Constable

Police in Udupi District have arrested a rowdy-sheeter after he allegedly threatened a constable while on beat duty, authorities said on Thursday.

The arrested individual, known to local illegal arms networks, was taken into custody by the Udupi City Police after a confrontation with the constable, who was patrolling a busy market area. Officials confirmed that the suspect had a history of posing a threat to law‑enforcement personnel.

The incident underscores the ongoing crackdown on illicit weapon trafficking in the region, with police stressing that law‑enforcement officers will be legally protected from intimidation while performing their duties. Source: Google News – Udupi.