Section 107(c) in Andhra Pradesh (Telangana Area) Land Revenue Act, 1317
(c)he may appoint a watchman, fixing his pay, to watch that the standing crop is not unlawfully reaped or removed without permission. The pay of such watchman shall not exceed five rupees per month, and may be realised as an arrear of land revenue from the land holders, but if the produce could be watched through the village officers a paid watchman shall not be appointed.