Punjab Police Arrest Over 270 in Statewide Anti-Drug Operations Across Multiple Districts

Punjab Police conducted extensive cordon and search operations across multiple districts, targeting over 800 drug hotspots as part of the ongoing 'Yudh Nashian Virudh' campaign. These efforts led to the arrest of more than 270 individuals, registration of over 40 FIRs, and recovery of significant quantities of heroin, opium, ganja, intoxicant tablets, and weapons. Operations in cities like Amritsar, Ludhiana, and Jalandhar focused on disrupting drug supply chains, with police emphasizing public cooperation through anonymous reporting tools and ongoing investigations into organized smuggling networks.