THIRUVANANTHAPURAM : Around 5,000 people have been arrested in the state-wide crackdown against gangsters for three days. The statewide operation, combining Operation AAG, aimed at cracking down on gangsters and D-Hunt focused on drug mafias, has been going on for three days. “Persons involved in goonda activities, those involved in serious crimes and those with warrants have been arrested. The police chief instructed strengthened vigilance to curb gang violence in Kochi, Thiruvananthapuram, and Kozhikode. Operation AAG and D Hunt, which began after criticism that goonda attacks and drug use were on the rise, will continue till May 25.

Source: Indian Express May 20, 2024 02:56 UTC