Police constable and history-sheeter arrested for assaulting three youngsters in Vriddhachalam

A police constable and a known criminal were arrested in Vriddhachalam for assaulting three youths and stealing a mobile phone. The suspects allegedly intercepted the victims while under the influence of alcohol and falsely accused them of drug possession.
Why it matters
This incident highlights issues of police misconduct and the abuse of authority, which are significant concerns for public trust in law enforcement.
A police constable and a history-sheeter were arrested on charges of assaulting three persons and snatching a mobile phone from them at Anna Nagar in Vriddhachalam on Sunday (June 7, 2026).
The article provides a factual account of a criminal arrest based on police reports.
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