Viral Video Exposes Nighttime Theft by Mysterious Individuals in Kudimangalam, Near Udumalai

Residents of Kudimangalam, near Udumalai, are living in fear due to an increase in theft incidents by unidentified individuals during nighttime, as captured in CCTV footage that has gone viral on social media.


Coimbatore: The quiet locality of Kudimangalam, adjacent to Udumalai in Tirupur district, has recently been thrust into the spotlight following a spate of thefts. Home to over 500 families and surrounded by numerous cotton mills and factories, the area has seen a marked increase in nighttime thefts perpetrated by mysterious individuals, instilling fear among the local populace.

A video capturing these thefts has gone viral on social media, showcasing the urgent need for heightened security measures in the region. Despite the residents' pleas for increased night patrols and the submission of CCTV footage to the Kudimangalam Police, there has been an apparent lack of action from law enforcement, leading to a growing concern among the community members over their safety and security.

The residents are now strongly urging the Kudimangalam Police to adopt a rotational night patrol system to deter these unidentified thieves and provide a safer environment for everyone in the area. The increase in theft incidents and the viral video have highlighted the pressing need for vigilance and proactive measures by the police to curb such activities and ensure the safety of Kudimangalam's residents.

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