Tirupati, Feb. 5 -- Tension prevailed in Tirupati Rural Mandal after student leaders affiliated with the Students' Federation of India (SFI) were allegedly attacked, abducted, and threatened by a group of unidentified persons near Vartha Cross, close to Lemon Tree Hotel, Tiruchanur Village, on Tuesday (February 3) morning.

According to the police, the incident occurred at around 11:30 am when SFI leader V Reddy Kumar (28), a resident of Parikidona village in Chowdepalli Mandal of Chittoor district, along with student leaders Sheikh Ali Akbar and Vinod Kumar, and other students, were proceeding to the District Collector's Office to submit a complaint over alleged injustices at Mohan Babu University.

The complainant stated that about 20 u...