Ludhiana, Oct 24: Ludhiana police executed a comprehensive Cordon and Search Operation across multiple identified drug hotspots in the city, leading to the arrest of 20 alleged drug peddlers and the detention of 25 additional suspects for questioning.
Led by senior officers including Additional Commissioner of Police Rupinder Singh, law enforcement teams conducted early-morning raids targeting 10 to 15 sensitive locations known for illicit activity.
Police officials affirmed that narcotics were recovered during the crackdown, with specific details to be released following the compilation of a detailed operational report.
Authorities also issued a clear warning to individuals currently out on bail to permanently abandon the trade, maintaining that community partnerships through Ward and Village Defence Committees under the Yudh Nashian Virudh campaign continue to support police efforts to eradicate narcotics from the region.
