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Machete-wielding teens on bikes: Rising trend in Bengaluru alarms cops, psychiatrists

Bengaluru is witnessing a surge in incidents involving youths brandishing machetes and performing dangerous stunts, prompting concern from law enforcement and mental health experts. Recent arrests highlight a troubling trend of aggression and weapon possession among adolescents. Psychiatrists attribute this behavior to unresolved emotional issues and urge parents to be vigilant and seek professional help when needed.
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