Punjab Police Arrest 353 in Massive Anti‑Gangster Operation on Day 187 of ‘Gangstran Te Vaar’

Punjab Police announced the arrest of 353 individuals suspected of gang‑related activities during the 187th day of the statewide ‘Gangstran Te Vaar’ operation. The crackdown, which has been running for over five months, targeted organized crime networks across the state. Arrests were made in several districts, with officers citing evidence of drug trafficking, extortion and violent offences. Police officials said the operation aims to dismantle criminal syndicates and restore law and order. The detained suspects are expected to face charges under the Indian Penal Code and the Prevention of Corruption Act.