Chandigarh- Because the decisive ‘Gangstran Te Vaar’ marketing campaign launched below the instructions of Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann enters its thirty fourth day, Punjab Police on Monday carried out 487 raids on the at recognized and mapped areas linked to associates of gangsters throughout the state.
As per the data, 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 34, Police groups arrested 208 people and recovered one weapon from their possession, taking the whole arrests to 11,082 because the launch of the marketing campaign.
Aside from this, preventive motion has been taken towards 86 individuals, whereas, 151 individuals have been verified and launched after questioning. Police groups have additionally arrested 9 proclaimed offenders (POs) in the course of the operation.Individuals can anonymously report data associated to wished criminals and gangsters, and likewise share recommendations on crime and legal exercise, via the Anti Gangster Helpline quantity 93946-93946.
99 Drug smugglers held with 6.9kg heroin & 6kg Ice on day 359 of Yudh nashian virudh
In the meantime, Police groups have continued its drive towards medication “Yudh Nashian Virudh” for 359th day with 99 drug smugglers arrested on Monday and recovered 6.9 kg heroin, 6 kg ICE, 1 kg opium, 210 kg poppy husk, 577 intoxicant tablets/capsules and Rs 7870 drug cash from their possession. With this, the variety of complete drug smugglers arrested has reached to 50,964 in simply 359 days. As a part of De-addiction, the Punjab Police has satisfied 30 individuals to bear de-addiction and rehabilitation therapy as we speak.
