Thiruvananthapuram, Oct. 19 -- Kerala Police have registered 14 cases and arrested five people following surprise inspections at 586 spas across the state as part of a special enforcement drive, 'Operation Spa'.
The inspections were conducted on the directions of Additional Director General of Police (Law and Order) P. Vijayan to check violations at spa establishments.
Of the 821 spas in the state, 586 were inspected during the drive. Kozhikode City accounted for the highest number of cases, with four registered and four people arrested after police raided 70 of the 87 spas in the city.
In Malappuram, 71 of the 78 spas were inspected. The drive covered 56 of the 58 spas in Thrissur City and 55 of the 71 spas in Palakkad.
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