Police conduct cordon and search in Nalgonda

Four persons were taken into custody by the police who also seized 45 motorcycles, five autorickshaws and two bundles of banned gutkha during cordon and search operation in Sathish Nagar and bus stand area in Nalgonda town in the early hours of Sunday.

Four CIs, ten SIs, 12 Assistant SIs and 60 constables and home guards participated in the operation. The police conducted cordon and search from 4 am to 6 am and verified the identity of the persons living in the area. They also seized 45 motor cycles, which don’t have valid documents. Four persons were taken into the custody on suspicion.

The police searched the houses and lodges in bus stand area and



inquired about the people staying in them. Supervising the cordon and search, DSP, Nalgonda, Venkateshwarlu instructed the owners of lodges to maintain records and preserve xerox copy of identity cards of the persons, who would board in lodges. Venkateshwarlu said that cordon and searches were aimed at removing feeling of insecurity in the people and check the movements of the persons, who had criminal history. The people should inform the police, if they found movement of suspicious persons in their areas.

He reminded that the police were extensively conducting patrolling in the town and keeping vigil on the old offenders.