Major crackdown on drugs by Faridkot Police; raids conducted in several Jaito sub-division villages under ‘CASO’…
Faridkot/Jaito (Alexander D’Souza): The police administration remains fully committed to liberating the nation and society from the clutches of drug abuse. As part of a special campaign launched to eradicate the drug menace, Faridkot Police has executed a major operation. Led by DSP (Sub-division) Jaito, Mr. Iqbal Singh, the police force conducted a large-scale ‘Cordon and Search Operation’ (CASO) across several villages in the area. This surprise raid caused panic among drug smugglers and suspicious elements, leading to the detention of several suspects.
Strict action following directives from senior officials:
Sharing details about this major operation, DSP Jaito Iqbal Singh stated that this campaign is being conducted by the police to eliminate the drug menace, in strict compliance with directives from senior officials. This search operation by Faridkot Police is a crucial component of that zero-tolerance policy.
“Drug smugglers and those involved in the narcotics trade will not be spared at any cost. Special police teams meticulously planned and executed surprise raids and intensive checks at identified suspicious locations in the area”: Mr. Iqbal Singh, DSP (Jaito).
Individuals with criminal records under scrutiny:
DSP Mr. Iqbal Singh further explained that the police’s primary focus during this special operation was on individuals previously involved in suspicious activities. Thorough searches were conducted, particularly at the homes and hideouts of:
Those against whom cases under the NDPS Act have already been registered.
Those with a prior criminal record or those currently out on bail.
Action to continue
Issuing a stern warning, the police officer stated that making society drug-free is the police’s top priority. Such surprise and stringent actions will continue in the coming days as well, with the aim of completely dismantling the drug network. He also appealed to the general public to cooperate with the police in this battle against drugs.
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