Hyderabad: Hyderabad Police Commissioner, V C Sajjanar, on Friday, issued a stern directive to top brass and field officers to maintain a ‘hawk-eyed’ vigil across the city during New Year revelry.
Police declared a war on narcotics, adopting a strict ‘Zero Drugs Policy’ to ensure a safe and drug-free environment for the citizens.
The Commissioner outlined a multi-layered security plan involving H-NEW (Hyderabad Narcotics Enforcement Wing), Task Force, Special Branch and local law enforcement.
Special surveillance teams have been deployed effective immediately at all pubs, hotels, restaurants and event venues. The Commissioner ordered continuous monitoring of individuals previously involved in drug-related offenses over the last two years.
