Bhagwant Mann Police continued its statewide crackdown on organised gangster networks under its ongoing campaign ‘Gangstran Te Vaar’, conducting 587 raids across identified locations on Day 281 of the operation.
According to Punjab Police, the latest action was carried out in coordination with the Anti-Gangster Task Force (AGTF) Punjab as part of efforts to identify and take action against individuals linked to criminal networks operating across the state.
235 Arrested, 9 Proclaimed Offenders Apprehended: Bhagwant Mann
Sharing the details of the operation, Punjab Police reported that 235 individuals were arrested during the raids. The police also apprehended nine proclaimed offenders, while five weapons were recovered during the statewide operation.
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The latest figures reflect the continued enforcement action being taken against suspected members and associates of gangster networks. The coordinated raids were conducted at multiple identified locations as part of the campaign’s broader objective of disrupting organised criminal activities.
Over 81,000 Arrests Since Campaign Launch
With the latest operation, the total number of arrests under the ‘Gangstran Te Vaar’ campaign has reached 81,311 since its launch, according to the Punjab Police.
The police said the campaign would continue with a focus on dismantling gangster networks and strengthening public safety across Punjab. Coordination between district police units and AGTF Punjab remains part of the ongoing enforcement strategy.
Police Appeals to Public to Share Information
Punjab Police has also urged citizens to share information related to gangster activities and criminal networks. To encourage people to come forward, the department has provided an anti-gangster helpline, 93946-93946, where information can be shared anonymously.
The police reiterated its commitment to taking action against organised crime and working towards a safer environment for residents across the state.
