Mysuru, June 19 -- As part of a drive to keep a close watch on habitual offenders and anti-social elements, the Mysuru District Police have constituted 17 Anti-Rowdy Squads across the district.

According to a press release issued by the office of the Superintendent of Police (SP), the initiative aims to monitor rowdy elements, reform them and bring them into the mainstream of society.

A total of 17 Anti-Rowdy Squads have been constituted, including four at the Circle-level and 13 at Police Stations across the district.

The Circle-level squads will be headed by Circle Police Inspectors (CPIs), while the Station-level squads will function under the leadership of Police Inspectors.

Each squad will comprise five personnel, including Polic...