CHANDIGARH: With the Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann led Punjab Authorities persevering with its decisive marketing campaign “Gangstran Te Vaar” to make Punjab a gangster free state, Punjab Police groups on Wednesday carried out raids at recognized and mapped places linked to international primarily based gangsters for the second consecutive day beneath the 72 hour lengthy ‘Operation Prahaar’.
Declaring a full scale struggle in opposition to gangsters on Tuesday, Punjab Director Basic of Police (DGP) Gaurav Yadav had launched the 72 hour lengthy crackdown named “Operation Prahaar”, beneath which greater than 2000 police groups comprising round 12,000 personnel had been deployed throughout the state to dismantle the ecosystem of organised crime.
Sharing the outcomes of Day 2 of the operation, Particular Director Basic of Police (Particular DGP) Regulation and Order Arpit Shukla, who personally visited Mohali to oversee the continued motion, stated, “As many as 1186 associates and abetters of international primarily based gangsters have been rounded up throughout the state on the second day of the operation, taking the full quantity to 2500.” He stated that 1314 people had been rounded up on Day 1 of Operation Prahaar.
Particular DGP Arpit Shukla stated, “Thorough investigations are ongoing from varied features, together with monetary networks, logistics, weapon provide chains and communication hyperlinks, to utterly dismantle the help system backing organised crime.”
Urging residents to actively help the marketing campaign in opposition to organised crime, Particular DGP Arpit Shukla stated, “Individuals can anonymously report data associated to needed criminals and gangsters and likewise share tips about crime and felony exercise via the Anti Gangster Helpline quantity 93946-93946.” He added, “A money reward of as much as ₹10 lakh can be given for data resulting in the arrest of gangsters.”
