सिर्फ 48 घंटे की special drive में Police ने 149 Proclaimed Offenders को trace किया, जिनमें 81 POs को गिरफ्तार किया गया।

West District Police ने proclaimed offenders के खिलाफ चलाए गए इस विशेष अभियान में बड़ी सफलता हासिल की।

📌 149 Proclaimed Offenders Traced/Arrested
🔴 81 POs Arrested
🔎 19 Expired POs Traced/Verified
⚖️ 49 POs Found in Judicial Custody
📂 175 Cases Worked Out
🚔 61 Dedicated Teams Deployed
👮 191 Police Personnel Involved

📊 Cases Worked Out

• 28 Heinous Cases
• 93 Non-Heinous Cases
• 15 NI Act Cases
• 39 Electricity Act Cases

Operation Chakravyuh was conducted on 05.09.2026 and 06.09.2026, with a focused objective of tracing and apprehending Proclaimed Offenders involved in various criminal cases.

📍 Location: West District, Delhi

A major enforcement drive by West District Police against offenders evading the legal process.

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SHIKANJA NEWS

PRESS RELEASE
DELHI POLICE
WEST DISTRICT
DATED: 08.09.2026

OPERATION “CHAKRAVYUH”: SPECIAL 48-HOUR DRIVE AGAINST PROCLAIMED OFFENDERS

👉 149 Proclaimed Offenders Traced/Arrested
👉 81 POs Arrested
👉 19 Expired POs Traced/Verified
👉 49 POs Found in Judicial Custody
👉 175 Cases Worked Out
👉 28 Heinous, 93 Non-Heinous, 15 NI Act & 39 Electricity Act Cases Worked Out
👉 61 Dedicated Teams comprising 191 Police Personnel Deployed

MAJOR BREAKTHROUGH BY WEST DISTRICT POLICE

West District Police successfully conducted a special 48-hour “Operation Chakravyuh” on 05.09.2026 and 06.09.2026, with the focused objective of tracing and apprehending Proclaimed Offenders (POs) involved in various criminal cases.

The operation was conducted under the overall guidance and supervision of Sh. Hareshwar V. Swami, IPS, DCP/West District, and under the supervision of Sh. Abhishek Gupta, Addl. DCP-II/West District, ACP/Operations, ACP/Rajouri Garden, ACP/Tilak Nagar, ACP/Punjabi Bagh, ACP/Mayapuri, and the SHOs of all Police Stations of West District.

All Police Stations and operational units of West District actively participated in the drive. A total of 61 dedicated teams comprising 191 police personnel were constituted and deployed for systematic tracing, verification and apprehension of POs.

Through coordinated field action, intelligence gathering, technical inputs, verification of addresses and sustained efforts, the teams achieved significant results during the 48-hour operation.

OPERATION CHAKRAVYUH | ACHIEVEMENTS IN 48 HOUR

👉 149 POs Traced/Arrested — 132 Male and 17 Female.
👉 81 POs Arrested.
👉 19 Expired POs Traced/Verified.
👉 49 POs Found in Judicial Custody.
👉 175 Cases Worked Out.

The cases worked out during the operation comprise:

👉 28 Heinous Cases
👉 93 Non-Heinous Cases
👉 15 NI Act Cases
👉 39 Electricity Act Cases

KEY FEATURES OF THE OPERATION:-

Operation Chakravyuh was executed through a coordinated and intelligence-driven strategy focusing on the identification, verification and apprehension of proclaimed offenders.

Major operational measures included:

👉 Intensive verification of the addresses and whereabouts of POs.
👉 Development and utilisation of local intelligence and informer network.
👉 Technical surveillance and verification of available leads.
👉 Targeted raids at suspected hideouts and residential locations.
👉 Verification of POs lodged in judicial custody.
👉 Verification of deceased/expired POs through field-level enquiries and records.
👉 Close coordination among Police Stations and specialised operational units.
👉 Sustained efforts to trace absconding offenders and ensure their apprehension.

CONCLUSION:

Operation Chakravyuh has resulted in a significant breakthrough in tracing and apprehending proclaimed offenders and in working out a large number of pending criminal cases.

The tracing of 149 POs and working out of 175 cases within 48 hours reflects the effectiveness of coordinated, intelligence-led and proactive policing by West District Police.

West District Police remains committed to ensuring that proclaimed offenders are brought within the ambit of law and that every possible effort is made to strengthen crime prevention, detection and enforcement.

(Hareshwar V.Swami, IPS)
DCP, West District, New Delhi