Cops take legal action 269, execute 95+ warrants

Indore: Indore police initiated legal or preventive action against 269 people during a special overnight crackdown ahead of the festive season, executing more than 95 warrants and arresting several absconders across all four zones.The warrants included 14 permanent, 25 arrest and 56 bailable. Police also booked 51 motorists for drunk driving, four people for consuming alcohol in public and one for consuming narcotics.Aerodrome police caught three persons carrying illegal knives in separate cases and booked them under the Arms Act.Preventive action was taken against 115 habitual offenders under various BNSS provisions. This included 10 people being proceeded against under Section 170, five under Section 129 and 100 under Sections 126B/135(3). Action was also taken under Section 141(1)(b).Police teams monitored identified hotspots and sensitive areas to track listed criminals, burglars, robbers, knife-wielding offenders, externed people, NSA accused and those previously involved in crimes against women, vehicle arson and vandalism.Active and habitual offenders were called to police stations, where officers prepared their dossiers and warned them of stringent action for further criminal activity.The operation included drone surveillance of hotspots and shadow areas, foot patrols in sensitive locations and checks at hotels, lodges, night shelters, dhabas, railway stations and bus stands to identify suspicious people and activities.Officers also interacted with residents and raised awareness about cybercrime, crimes against women, drug abuse and road safety.You Can Also Check: Gold Rate in Indore | Silver Rate in Indore | Bank Holidays in Indore | Public Holidays in Indore | Petrol Price in Indore | Diesel Price in Indore | CNG Price in Indore | LPG Price in IndoreStay updated with the latest Indore news. Download the TOI App.