Police resort to lathi charge to break up clash at Chittoor nomination centre
Police in Chittoor district used a lathi charge to disperse clashing political groups at a nomination center for local elections. The incident occurred in the presence of senior district officials, leading to heightened security measures.
Why it matters
Reflects the volatility of local election processes and the challenges of maintaining law and order during political nomination periods.
Police resort to lathi charge to break up clash at Chittoor nomination centre left Superintendent of Police Tushar Dudi dispersing a crowd using a lathi at the MPTC and ZPTC nomination centre in SR Puram in Chittoor district on Thursday. By Arrangement By Arrangement https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/bk2kv/article71611837.ece/alternates/FREE_1200/10215_22_10_2026_18_40_49_1_WHATSAPPIMAGE2026_10_22AT54153PM.JPEG ANDHRA PRADESH Andhra Pradesh. CHITTOOR. Oct 22. 26. Superintendent of Police Tushar Dudi seen in action at a lathi charge to disperse mobs during MPTC and ZPTC nominations at SR Puram in Chittoor district on Thursday.
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