Ludhiana, Feb. 10 -- The Ludhiana commissionerate police on Monday launched Operation Prahaar 2.0, aimed at curbing organised crime and restoring public order in the city. The drive resulted in the arrest of 95 active offenders and wanted criminals, including proclaimed offenders.

Before the launch, a high-level briefing was conducted to ensure coordinated action. S Boopathi, inspector general of police (IGP, provisioning), Punjab, along with commissioner of police Swapan Sharma, briefed the teams and directed them to adopt a zero-tolerance approach towards gangsters and habitual offenders.

The commissioner of police said that as part of the operation, 28 teams led by gazetted officers and nearly 500 police personnel carried out 89 simu...