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North Delhi Police Crackdown: 251 Arrested, 180 Cases Registered in Month-Long Drive
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News18•02-10-2026, 19:30
North Delhi Police Crackdown: 251 Arrested, 180 Cases Registered in Month-Long Drive
- •Delhi Police arrested 251 people and registered 180 cases during a month-long crime crackdown in north Delhi from September 1 to 30.
- •The drive targeted street crime, illegal gambling, drug peddling, bootlegging, and illegal arms possession.
- •Police arrested 40 individuals for robbery and snatching, recovering mobile phones, gold items, pistols, and knives.
- •23 people were arrested under the NDPS Act, leading to the seizure of ganja, charas, smack, and other illicit substances.
- •The crackdown also resulted in 24 arrests for Excise Act violations, 69 arrests for illegal gambling, and 88 arrests for theft and other offenses, with significant recoveries of cash and stolen goods.
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Delhi Police arrested 251 people and registered 180 cases during a month-long crime crackdown in north Delhi conducted from September 1 to 30.
Police arrested 23 people under the NDPS Act and recovered 12.6 kg of ganja, 211.3 grams of charas, 132.24 grams of smack, 100 buprenorphine tablets, 10 avil injection vials, and 10 hypodermic syringes with needles.
The drive against illegal gambling led to 13 registered cases and the arrest of 69 people, along with the seizure of Rs 2.32 lakh in stake money, two mobile phones, and playing cards.
