Chandigarh- Because the decisive ‘Gangstran Te Vaar’ marketing campaign launched beneath the instructions of Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann enters its thirty sixth day, Punjab Police on Wednesday performed 546 raids on the at recognized and mapped areas linked to associates of gangsters throughout the state.
As per the knowledge, the “Gangstran Te Vaar”— a decisive battle to make Punjab a gangster-free state was launched by the Director Normal of Police (DGP) Punjab Gaurav Yadav on January 20, 2026. Police groups from all of the districts in coordination with Anti-Gangster Job Pressure (AGTF) Punjab has been conducting particular operations throughout the state.
On Day 36, Police groups arrested 148 people and recovered two weapons from their possession, taking the overall arrests to 11,413 for the reason that launch of the marketing campaign.
Other than this, preventive motion has been taken in opposition to 143 individuals, whereas, 134 individuals had been verified and launched after questioning. Police groups have additionally arrested three proclaimed offenders (POs) throughout the operation.
Folks can anonymously report info associated to wished criminals and gangsters, and in addition share tips about crime and legal exercise, via the Anti Gangster Helpline quantity 93946-93946.
88 DRUG SMUGGLERS HELD WITH 5KG HEROIN ON DAY 361 OF YUDH NASHIAN VIRUDH
In the meantime, Police groups have continued its drive in opposition to medicine “Yudh Nashian Virudh” for 361st day with 88 drug smugglers arrested on Wednesday and recovered 5 kg heroin, 175 intoxicant tablets/capsules and Rs 27520 drug cash from their possession. With this, the variety of complete drug smugglers arrested has reached to 51,216 in simply 361 days. As a part of De-addiction, the Punjab Police has satisfied 30 individuals to bear de-addiction and rehabilitation therapy right this moment.
