‘Operation Trishul’: candle rally taken out against drug abuse
Students, police, and local organizations in Mylavaram participated in a candle rally as part of 'Operation Trishul' to raise awareness against drug abuse. The event also addressed the dangers of negligent driving.
Why it matters
Community-led awareness campaigns are a common strategy for local law enforcement to combat substance abuse among youth.
Students of various educational institutions, members of the Chamber of Commerce, Lions Club, NGOs and police took out a candle rally as part of ‘Operation Trishul’ in Mylavaram in NTR district on Thursday (October 8, 2026).
Deputy Commissioner of Police (Rural) Lakshmi Narayana, Mylavaram Assistant Commissioner of Police P. Ramachandra Rao, Circle Inspector K. Kishore Babu and other officers participated in the rally and explained the ill-effects of drugs and the dangers of rash and negligent driving. The students raised slogans against drugs.
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