Punjab has witnessed a major escalation in law enforcement action as part of the ongoing Punjab Anti-Gangster Raids Campaign, with police carrying out extensive operations across the state to dismantle organized crime networks and strengthen public safety.
On the 110th day of the Punjab Anti-Gangster Campaign, coordinated raids were conducted at 537 locations across Punjab. During this large-scale operation, 248 individuals were arrested on suspicion of involvement in gangster-related and criminal activities. Authorities also recovered 6 illegal weapons during the crackdown, marking another significant step in the ongoing Punjab Anti-Gangster Raids Campaign.
Punjab Anti-Gangster Raids Campaign Records 27,098 Arrests; Drive Continues to Break Organized Crime Network
According to official data, the cumulative impact of the Punjab Anti-Gangster Raids Campaign has been substantial, with the total number of arrests reaching 27,098 so far. Officials stated that the Punjab Anti-Gangster Raids Campaign is being carried out in a structured and continuous manner to break the backbone of organized crime in the state.
Alongside this, the state government also highlighted progress in its anti-drug initiative. On the 435th day of the war against drugs, 67 drug peddlers were arrested, taking the total number of arrests in the drug crackdown to 63,385. This parallel effort is also linked with the broader Punjab Anti-Gangster Raids Campaign, as authorities aim to target both drug trafficking and criminal syndicates.
Officials emphasized that the Punjab Anti-Gangster Campaign will continue with full force, focusing on identifying and neutralizing criminal networks operating across Punjab. The repeated success of the Punjab Anti-Gangster Raids Campaign reflects the government’s commitment to improving law and order and ensuring a safer environment for citizens.
The ongoing results of the Punjab Anti-Gangster Campaign underline a sustained and aggressive approach by law enforcement agencies to curb organized crime and strengthen internal security across the state.