Overview
- In an official review, Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann reported 85,418 drug-smuggling arrests since 2022 with 63,053 cases registered, alongside 916 gangster arrests and 389 modules busted through December 17, 2025.
- Since the March 1 launch of the Yudh Nashian Virudh drive, police recorded 30,144 FIRs and 40,302 arrests in 2025.
- Over three and a half years, police reported seizures of about 5,119 kg heroin, 3,458 kg opium, 5.82 kg cocaine, 82 kg ICE, 4.98 crore capsules and Rs 52.4 crore in cash.
- Financial probes led to confirmation of over 1,400 property-freeze proposals with assets valued at more than Rs 2,730 crore frozen between 2022 and 2025.
- Courts decided more than 25,000 drug cases with over 21,600 convictions for an overall conviction rate near 84% that Mann said reached about 88% in 2025, while the SAFE WhatsApp chatbot generated nearly 30,000 tips leading to over 11,000 FIRs and roughly 14,000 arrests.