Archive · 5 Jan 2026
Thane Police Take Preventive Actions Ahead of Polls
The Thane Police have taken many steps to keep things safe before the upcoming elections.
They have taken more than 2,500 actions to stop any trouble.
They have also seized a lot of illegal liquor, some drugs, and even some weapons.
The police have also set up a lot of security measures, like using drones and having many police officers on duty.
They have also taken money that was being used for bad things.
All these steps are to make sure the elections happen smoothly and without any problems.
Thane Police have initiated 2,527 preventive actions ahead of the January 15 Kalyan Dombivali Municipal Corporation polls.
779.57 litres of illegal liquor, 1.78 kg of ganja, and 120 bottles of codeine syrup have been seized.
107 individuals have been held for alleged involvement in the illegal liquor trade.
Rs 9 lakh in cash has been recovered near the Gavdevi Temple in Kachore, Kalyan East.
24 drones and a significant number of police personnel have been deployed for security.
- Who
- Thane Police, Deputy Commissioner of Police Atul Zende
- What
- Preventive actions taken, liquor and drugs seized, weapons deposited, security measures for polls
- When
- Ahead of the January 15 Kalyan Dombivali Municipal Corporation polls
- Where
- Thane, Kalyan Zone III
- Why
- To curb potential disruptions and ensure smooth polling
- Preventive Actions
- 2,527
- Liquor Seized
- 779.57 litres
- Ganja Seized
- 1.78 kg
- Codeine Syrup Seized
- 120 bottles
- Cash Recovered
- Rs 9 lakh
- Criminals Externed
- 10
- Drones Deployed
- 24
- Licensed Weapons Deposited
- 1,110
- Weapons Yet to be Deposited
- 49
- Individuals Held for Illegal Liquor Trade
- 107