Punjab police report 249 arrests during September 29 anti-gang raids

Police figures for Day 252 list 594 raids and six weapons recovered; arrests do not establish guilt or proven gang membership.

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29 September 2026 · 1 min read

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Police figures for Day 252 list 594 raids and six weapons recovered; arrests do not establish guilt or proven gang membership.

Event / development: 29 Sept 2026
Location: Punjab

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Punjab Police reported 249 arrests and six weapons recovered during 594 raids on September 29. Punjab Newsline and Yes Punjab News carried the figures that day for the 252nd day of the Gangstran Te Vaar campaign.

Police also reported preventive action against 182 people and the arrest of four proclaimed offenders. District teams operated with the Anti-Gangster Task Force at locations police associated with alleged gangster networks.

These are police-reported operational figures. They do not establish that everyone arrested is a gang member or has been convicted. The reviewed reports did not provide individual charges, remand decisions or an independent audit of the totals.