Mobile phones, harmful items, smoking and narcotics substances found in Gujarat jails during searches
March 25, 2023
Gandhinagar: During a mega search operation carried out across 17 jails of the state; 16 mobiles, 10 electric items, 39 harmful items, 519 items related to smoking, and 3 narcotics items were found in the jails.
The mega surprise checking was conducted by the teams of police in 17 jails including four central jails – Sabarmati jail, Vadodara jail, Rajkot jail, Lojpor jail (Surat); 11 district jails, Palra and Galpadar (Kutch) Jail.
Around 1700 police officers and employees joined the search operation. Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel inspected the entire surprise checking from CM Dashboard. The state home minister Harsh Sanghavi and senior officials of the home department and police department did live monitoring of this surprise drive from the command and control center- Trinetra. DeshGujarat
Related Stories
Recent Stories
- Which places in Gujarat may get rain till May 21? Here's the IMD forecast
- BZ Ponzi scam: SDM orders seizure of Bhupendrasinh Zala’s properties in ₹450 crore fraud case
- Cleanliness drive launched in Sabarmati River as repair work begins at Vasna Barrage
- Schools to distribute Gujarat Board Class 12th General Stream mark sheets on May 19
- Gujarat govt expands Jurisdiction of Ahmedabad City police
- Authorities carries out demolition drive in Rakhial; over 20 illegal units razed
- PM Surya Ghar Yojana: ₹2,362 Crore Subsidy Provided to 3.03 Lakh Consumers in Gujarat