# Rowdy-sheeter arrested under Goonda Act in Bengaluru 2026-08-15T00:09:55+00:00 | Governance | Indian Opinion Desk Corroboration: 1 independent outlet The Central Crime Branch (CCB) arrested 23-year-old rowdy-sheeter Vijay S. under the Goonda Act on Thursday for allegedly disturbing law and order and creating fear among the public. Vijay, listed as a rowdy-sheeter in the Kalasipalya and Siddapura police station limits, was picked up by the CCB Organised Crime Wing (West Division) on August 13. Police said Vijay was continuously involved in unlawful activities, including serious offences like attempted murder and assault. The CCB Organised Crime Wing had proposed his detention to Bengaluru City Police Commissioner Seemant Kumar Singh, who issued the detention order on August 13. Nine cases are registered against him, including two of attempted murder, six of assault and one of narcotics consumption. ## Coverage - thehindu.com Tags: Bengaluru, Central Crime Branch, Goonda Act, Seemant Kumar Singh Canonical: https://indianopinion.org/rowdy-sheeter-arrested-under-goonda-act-in-bengaluru/ License: Summary and commentary (c) Indian Opinion, reusable with attribution. Facts belong to the linked sources. Cite: https://indianopinion.org/rowdy-sheeter-arrested-under-goonda-act-in-bengaluru/#story-in-brief Review state: restored archive article, accurate at time of publication, not offered to search indexes.