Road Rage Horror: Youth Wields Knife, Halts Traffic in Tirupati

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News18•03-02-2026, 14:52
Road Rage Horror: Youth Wields Knife, Halts Traffic in Tirupati
- •A minor horn dispute escalated into a major commotion in Tirupati, leading to a youth threatening people with a knife on the road.
- •The incident occurred in the Kesavayanagunta area, Tirupati, where a youth named Jaswanth, under the influence of alcohol, blocked traffic for half an hour.
- •Jaswanth prevented an emergency vehicle carrying a patient from moving and threatened motorists, including women and family members, with a knife.
- •Videos of the incident went viral, prompting swift police action; Jaswanth was taken into custody.
- •Tirupati District SP L. Subbarayudu IPS vowed strict action against road rage, drunk driving, and weapon threats, emphasizing public safety.
Why It Matters: A drunken youth's road rage incident involving a knife in Tirupati led to his arrest and a police crackdown.
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