Police detains 175 persons for questioning, also registers two criminal cases
Punjab Newsline, Chandigarh, March 9-
n order to ensure peaceful celebrations of forthcoming Holi festival as desired by CM Bhagwant Singh Mann, Punjab Police on Sunday conducted a CASO at as many as 262 Bus Stands across the state.
The operation was carried out on the directions of Director General of Police (DGP) Punjab Gaurav Yadav in all the 28 Police districts.
Special DGP Law and Order Arpit Shukla, who was personally monitoring this state-level operation, said that all the CPs/SSPs were asked to ensure heavy deployment of police force under the supervision of SP rank officers to make this operation successful. He said that police teams with the assistance of sniffer dogs frisked people arriving and departing at Bus Stands, he said, while adding that teams have also rounded up suspicious people for verification. “We had strictly instructed all the Police Personnel to deal with every person in a friendly and polite manner while frisking them during the course of this operation,” he added.