The Delhi Police has recognized 64 areas the place narcotics are reportedly being bought and carried out raids at 907 locations throughout 15 districts through the 24-hour lengthy ‘Operation Kawach 6.0’, which started on November 12, Particular Commissioner of Police (Crime Department) Devesh Chandra Srivastava stated on Thursday.
‘Operation Kawach’ was began throughout Delhi final Might to concentrate on figuring out and apprehending people concerned within the trafficking and distribution of narcotics.
All models of the Delhi Police, together with Crime Department, Particular Cell and the police of 15 districts participated within the 24-hour operation – led by Delhi Police Commissioner Sanjay Arora – between 5 pm on Tuesday and 5 pm on Wednesday. “The models detained 1,224 folks at 907 areas. We’ve arrested greater than 700 folks,” Srivastava stated.
An officer stated these detained and arrested are related to a number of gangs together with these led by Lawrence Bishnoi, Neeraj Bawana, Kaushal Chaudhary, Tillu Tajpuriya, Kala Jatheri, Manjeet Mahal and Kapil Sangwan.
Srivastava stated that through the operation, the groups have recognized 64 hotspot areas the place narcotics are being bought in Delhi. The groups will hold 24-hour vigil at these hotspots.
“Round 870 gm of heroin, 244.8 kg of ganja, 16.1 gm of cocaine, and 434 grams of MDMA had been seized… 14 folks had been arrested in Arms Act circumstances with the restoration of six countrymade pistols, 9 stay cartridges, eight knives and 15 stolen bikes,” he added.
Moreover, 244 cans and bottles of beer, together with 29,942 quarters and 198.75 litres of illicit liquor had been confiscated, he stated.
“A number of the accused are serial offenders and a number of the accused had been caught red-handed after they had been going to ship medicine,” stated Srivastava.
The police stated that as a part of the operation, unlawful pan retailers located within the areas of japanese vary comprising GTB Enclave, Mayur Vihar Section 1 and Karkardooma – throughout the 100-m radius of instructional establishments – had been raided and 44 folks prosecuted underneath Cigarettes and Different Tobacco Merchandise Act.
