Overview
- Police executed synchronized operations on December 7 across multiple districts to target organised ‘Chitta’ networks under the PIT-NDPS Act.
- Detainees include four each from Solan and Dehra, three from Baddi, two from Nurpur, and one each from Hamirpur, Mandi and Sirmaur.
- The action follows a zero-tolerance directive from Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu and a state review at the 6th NCORD meeting in Dharamshala.
- Since 2023, parallel financial investigations have seized about ₹48 crore in suspected illegal assets as part of the anti-trafficking drive.
- Authorities urge residents to share drug-related information via helpline 112 or local police with confidentiality assured, with rewards announced for credible tips.