255 drug offenders held in 48-hour crackdown
Delhi Police arrested 255 individuals and registered 212 cases during a 48-hour anti-narcotics drive known as Operation Kavach 14.0. The operation targeted drug trafficking networks and included widespread raids across the city to curb illicit substance distribution.
Why it matters
The crackdown highlights ongoing efforts by law enforcement to dismantle drug supply chains and address public safety concerns related to substance abuse.
Delhi Police arrested 255 drug offenders, registered 212 cases under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act, and seized narcotics worth several lakhs during a 48-hour city-wide anti-narcotics drive, Operation Kavach 14.0, officials said on Friday. The drive coincided with the International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking, with the Delhi Lieutenant Governor calling for a “Nasha Mukt” Delhi.
The report relies on official police data and statements regarding enforcement actions without editorializing.
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