The Punjab War Against Drugs Campaign continued with intensified enforcement across the state as authorities carried out raids at 705 locations on the 169th day of the state-level campaign. According to information shared by AAP Punjab on its official X page, the operation resulted in the arrest of 423 individuals and the recovery of one weapon.
The latest crackdown is part of the Punjab government’s ongoing efforts to curb drug trafficking and strengthen law enforcement across the state.
Punjab War Against Drugs Campaign: Raids Conducted at 705 Locations Across Punjab
As part of the Punjab War Against Drugs Campaign, law enforcement agencies conducted coordinated raids at 705 locations across Punjab. During the operation, 423 individuals were arrested, while one weapon was recovered.
ਗੈਂਗਸਟਰਾਂ ‘ਤੇ ਵਾਰ‼️
ਸੂਬਾ ਪੱਧਰੀ ਮੁਹਿੰਮ ਦਾ 169ਵਾਂ ਦਿਨ
🔸 ਪੂਰੇ ਪੰਜਾਬ ‘ਚ 705 ਥਾਵਾਂ ‘ਤੇ ਛਾਪੇਮਾਰੀ
🔸 423 ਵਿਅਕਤੀਆਂ ਨੂੰ ਕੀਤਾ ਗ੍ਰਿਫ਼ਤਾਰ
🔸 1 ਹਥਿਆਰ ਕੀਤਾ ਬਰਾਮਦ
🔸 ਮੁਹਿੰਮ ਅਧੀਨ ਹੁਣ ਤੱਕ ਹੋਈਆਂ ਕੁੱਲ 45,686 ਗ੍ਰਿਫ਼ਤਾਰੀਆਂ🔹 ਯੁੱਧ ਨਸ਼ਿਆਂ ਵਿਰੁੱਧ ਦੇ 494ਵੇਂ ਦਿਨ 85 ਨਸ਼ਾ ਤਸਕਰ ਕੀਤੇ ਗ੍ਰਿਫ਼ਤਾਰ, ਹੁਣ… pic.twitter.com/4dhjL6Ripx
— AAP Punjab (@AAPPunjab) July 9, 2026
The campaign has witnessed continuous action against illegal activities, with authorities carrying out regular enforcement drives in different districts.
Total Arrests Reach 45,686 Under State-Level Campaign
Officials stated that with the latest operation, the total number of arrests made under the state-level campaign has reached 45,686. The government has been conducting sustained enforcement operations aimed at tackling crime and drug-related offences.
The Punjab War Against Drugs Campaign remains one of the key initiatives focused on maintaining law and order and addressing the drug menace in the state.
85 Drug Peddlers Arrested on 494th Day of Anti-Drug Drive
Separately, on the 494th day of the government’s dedicated war against drugs, authorities arrested 85 alleged drug peddlers. According to the information shared, the cumulative number of drug peddlers arrested under the anti-drug drive has now reached 72,519.
The Punjab War Against Drugs Campaign continues alongside sustained anti-drug operations, with the government maintaining its focus on action against narcotics networks and illegal drug trade across Punjab.
The latest figures reflect the ongoing enforcement efforts being undertaken by the authorities as part of the state’s long-running anti-drug initiatives.