Archive · 3 Jun 2025
Haryana Police to Boost Security for Liquor Auctions
The Haryana police are stepping up security for liquor vend auctions.
Gangsters have been intimidating people, so police will deploy more patrol vehicles and watch nearly 5,000 known criminals.
Auctions will be closely monitored in four districts until the end of June.
The police are promising tough consequences for anyone who threatens or takes advantage of others.
Haryana Police will increase emergency response vehicle (ERV) deployment.
4,900 individuals with criminal backgrounds are under surveillance.
The police are taking action due to gangsters intimidating liquor vend auction participants.
Heightened vigilance is planned for liquor vend auctions in four districts.
Strict legal action will be taken against those exploiting or extorting.
- Who
- Haryana Police, led by DGP Shatrujeet Kapoor, and excise officials.
- What
- Increased security and surveillance during liquor vend auctions.
- When
- During liquor vend auctions, continuing until June 30.
- Where
- Haryana, particularly in Bhiwani, Hisar, Rohtak, and Yamunanagar.
- Why
- To ensure safety and prevent intimidation during liquor vend auctions.
- Notorious Elements Under Surveillance
- 4,900
- Districts with Heightened Vigilance
- Bhiwani, Hisar, Rohtak, Yamunanagar
- Auction Timeline
- Until June 30
- Police Personnel with ERVs
- Approximately 4,000
Sources
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