Tuesday, April 14, 2026

Punjab

Day 84 of gangstran te vaar: punjab police conducts 566 raids; 311 held

PUNJAB NEWS EXPRESS | April 14, 2026 06:08 PM

CHANDIGARH: As the decisive ‘Gangstran Te Vaar’ campaign launched under the directions of Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann enters its 84th day, Punjab Police on Tuesday conducted 566 raids at the at identified and mapped locations linked to associates of gangsters across the state.

As per the information, the “Gangstran Te Vaar”— a decisive war to make Punjab a gangster-free state was launched by the Director General of Police (DGP) Punjab Gaurav Yadav on January 20, 2026. Police teams from all the districts in coordination with Anti-Gangster Task Force (AGTF) Punjab has been conducting special operations across the state.

On Day 84, Police teams arrested 311 individuals, taking the total arrests to 21, 154 since the launch of the campaign.

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