KOCHI: As many as 114 people were arrested in Kochi in 24 hours during lightning inspections conducted by the police as part of Operation Jagratha. The police said that the accused were arrested in criminal cases, including attempt to murder and POCSO.
As part of Operation Jagratha, the police conducted inspections at 194 locations in the city. A massive criminal gang was arrested from the city after a marathon inspection by the police. Police will intensify action in the coming days.
1359 drug cases were reported in Kochi last year. The number of drug-related cases reported in Kochi is increasing every year. The City Police Commissioner announced that police have decided to conduct strict inspections to prevent criminal cases that are rising in the city.