113 Proclaimed offenders arrested in four months
Properties worth 5 Crores attached
@Amrit Sidhu Brar
Kapurthala 13 May 2021: In a major achievement, Kapurthala Police has arrested 113 PO s in a short span of four months. These PO s were wanted in cases of smuggling of narcotics, fraud, murder and other heinous offences.
To accelerate the matter, SSP Kanwardeep constituted a special team under the supervision of SP investigation Vishaljeet Singh and DSP Sarbjit Rai for this purpose and the team was successful in capturing the PO s.
SSP Kanwardeep speaking with APS said “In a drive from January to April 2021 a total of 113 PO s have been arrested under section 82, 83, of the CRPC and 76 under section 299 of CRPC”. The drive would continue, she said.
Further tightening the noose around criminals, movable and immovable properties of as many as 17 PO s worth Rs 5 Crore have been got attached through competent court added Kanwardeep Kaur.
The district police has also posted list of PO s on its website.
