Operation Shastra: Crackdown Leads to 40 Arrests in Delhi's Rohini

In a major drive against crime, Delhi Police detained 40 individuals in Rohini. The operation aimed to tackle illegal arms and prevent public disturbances, recovering weapons and seizing vehicles.


Devdiscourse News Desk | New Delhi | Updated: 29-05-2026 18:49 IST | Created: 29-05-2026 18:49 IST
Operation Shastra: Crackdown Leads to 40 Arrests in Delhi's Rohini
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Delhi Police conducted 'Operation Shastra' in Rohini, resulting in the arrest of 19 individuals under the Arms Act and 21 under preventive sections. This two-day initiative focused on curbing organized and street crime.

Authorities seized 11 pistols, live ammunition, knives, and motorcycles. This operation also saw the registration of 18 Arms Act cases. Additionally, 571 individuals and 53 vehicles were detained for verification. The drive aimed at preventing potential disturbances to public peace.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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