Delhi Police Detain 260 in West Delhi Raids Targeting Illegal Stay and Drugs

Police cite ongoing verification with many detainees to be handed to the FRRO for deportation.

Overview

Teams swept Dwarka, West and Outer districts on Sunday under 'Operation Clean Sweep' after complaints about overstaying foreigners and illegal rentals.
Officials say 183 people were found without valid documents and are in deportation proceedings with the Foreigners Regional Registration Office.
Narcotics were recovered in some instances, one person with a pending non-bailable warrant was arrested, and police reported 26 FIRs.
More than 25 landlords were identified for alleged failure to file mandatory tenant details, with legal action initiated under relevant provisions.
Outlets reported differing district totals, with Dwarka figures variously cited as 210 or 160, reflecting ongoing reconciliation of counts.