ROHTAK, Oct. 22 -- Keeping in view the continuous threat posed by gangsters operating from foreign countries and behind the bars, the Haryana Special Task Force (STF) has drawn up a three-pronged strategy to dismantle organised crime networks. The strategy targets gangsters orchestrating crimes from abroad and inside prisons, their local associates and intermediaries, and the networks that allegedly lure vulnerable youths into criminal gangs.

When asked about the increasing number of criminal activities allegedly being operated by gangsters from jails and abroad, the inspector general of police STF Simardeep Singh said the task force was committed to dismantling organised crime networks operating in the state and was tracking not only ga...