Haryana Police's Strategic Crackdown Leads to Major Crime Reduction

Haryana Police's Special Task Force has apprehended criminals, including 45 gangsters, across the state this year. Initiatives like Operation Aakraman led to a 33.10% drop in robberies. Eight teams tackle crime proactively, while SWAT units enhance night patrols. The Crime and Criminal Tracking Network reports notable declines in major crime categories.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Chandigarh | Updated: 23-10-2024 20:51 IST | Created: 23-10-2024 20:51 IST
Haryana Police's Strategic Crackdown Leads to Major Crime Reduction
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In a significant stride against crime, Haryana Police's Special Task Force has detained 179 wanted criminals and 45 gangsters this year alone.

The Director General of Police, Shatrujeet Kapur, credits the success to a robust crime prevention strategy. Haryana Police has formed eight specialized district teams, part of a broader action plan to disrupt criminal networks.

On the operational front, police SWAT teams are strategically placed at checkpoints to monitor suspicious activities, particularly at night. Additionally, the ongoing 'Operation Aakraman' raids have resulted in over 3,943 FIRs. Recent CCTNS reports highlight significant reductions in violent crimes, including a 42% decrease in dacoity incidents.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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