KOZHIKODE: Police have arrested six individuals in 37 cases registered under Operation P-Hunt, a crackdown on searching, possessing and sharing child pornographic content online. The arrests were made in Thiruvananthapuram Rural, Kollam City, Pathanamthitta, Malappuram, Kozhikode Rural, and Kasaragod districts. 173 devices were seized during the inspections carried out at 455 locations in 20 police districts. The highest number of inspections was conducted in Malappuram district, where 60 locations were searched, resulting in the seizure of 23 devices.

In Thiruvananthapuram Rural district, searches were conducted at 39 locations, resulting in the seizure of 29 devices. Additionally, in Thiruvananthapuram City, 22 searches were carried out, leading to the discovery of five electronic devices.

According to police, a total of 37 cases have been registered across various districts, including:

- 8 cases in Alappuzha
- 7 cases in Kollam
- 5 cases in Kasaragod
- 4 cases in Palakkad
- 3 cases each in Thrissur Rural, Thrissur City, and Wayanad
- 1 case each in Thiruvananthapuram Rural, Pathanamthitta, Malappuram, and Kozhikode Rural.