Archive · 29 Jun 2025
Punjab Police Arrests Smugglers, Seizes Drugs in Anti-Drug Drive
Punjab police have been working to stop drugs.
They arrested 114 people and took away heroin and money in the last 120 days.
This is part of a larger effort to make Punjab a drug-free place.
The police are also trying to help people who use drugs get better by offering de-addiction programs.
The government is working with many police officers and a special committee to achieve this goal.
Punjab Police arrested 114 drug smugglers during a 120-day anti-drug operation.
Police seized 4.1 kg of heroin and ₹9.6 lakh in drug-related cash.
The total number of arrests during the operation reached 19,735.
180 police teams conducted raids at 367 locations, registering 77 FIRs.
The government is implementing a three-pronged strategy of Enforcement, De-addiction, and Prevention.
- Who
- Punjab Police, under the direction of the Chief Minister.
- What
- Punjab Police arrested 114 drug smugglers and seized heroin and cash.
- When
- During a 120-day anti-drug operation.
- Where
- Punjab
- Why
- To combat drug abuse and make Punjab drug-free.
Law Enforcement
De-addiction and Prevention
Strategy Focus
Law Enforcement
Focus on arrests and seizures.
De-addiction and Prevention
Emphasis on rehabilitation and de-addiction.
- Operation Name
- War Against Drugs
- Arrests in 120 days
- 19,735
- Smugglers Arrested
- 114
- Heroin Seized
- 4.1 kg
- Cash Seized
- ₹9.6 lakh
- Raids Conducted
- 367 locations
- Police Teams Involved
- 180+
