Archive · 22 Sep 2025
Delhi Police Arrests 120 in Anti-Narcotics Operation
The Delhi Police conducted a major operation called 'Kavach 10.0' to fight drugs and crime.
They arrested 120 people suspected of selling drugs.
The police found heroin, cannabis, and cocaine, as well as a lot of money.
The operation took place in many areas across Delhi.
One woman was found with a large amount of cash and cannabis, identified as a major player in local drug trade.
The police also dealt with alcohol and weapon violations.
This was part of the police's effort to keep the city safe and protect young people.
Since the start of the year, many arrests were made related to drugs.
Delhi Police arrested 120 drug peddlers in 'Operation Kavach 10.0'.
The operation covered over 2,000 locations across Delhi.
Police seized heroin, cannabis, cocaine, and ₹21 lakh in cash.
Cases were registered under the NDPS Act, the Delhi Excise Act, and Arms Act.
The crackdown also targeted illegal activities, including gambling and the sale of illegal cigarettes.
- Who
- Delhi Police
- What
- Arrested 120 drug peddlers and seized narcotics and cash.
- When
- September 20 (24-hour operation)
- Where
- Across more than 2,000 locations in Delhi
- Why
- To dismantle drug networks and ensure public safety, particularly ahead of the festive season.
- Operation Name
- Operation Kavach 10.0
- Total Arrests
- 120 drug peddlers
- Narcotics Seized
- Heroin, cannabis, cocaine
- Cash Seized
- ₹21 lakh
- Locations Searched
- 2,000+ across Delhi
- Cases Registered (NDPS Act)
- 96