Operation Street Safe: Noida Police Crack Down on Public Drinking

The Gautam Buddh Nagar police booked 497 people for public nuisance as part of 'Operation Street Safe,' a campaign designed to ensure public safety and reduce antisocial behavior. The campaign, spearheaded by various DCPs, saw over 5,000 people checked and action taken against numerous individuals under Section 290 of the IPC.

The Gautam Buddh Nagar police launched a major crackdown against public drinking, booking 497 individuals for creating nuisance, officials reported on Saturday.

The operation, named ''Operation Street Safe,'' took place on Friday and spanned all three police zones in Noida, including Central and Greater Noida, to bolster public safety and curb antisocial behavior, according to an official statement.

Led by DCP Vidya Sagar Mishra, the Noida Zone campaign focused on nine police station areas and 40 locations, checking 1,924 individuals and booking 208 under Section 290 of the IPC for public nuisance offenses.

The Central Noida campaign, overseen by DCP Suniti, covered eight police station areas and 31 locations, leading to checks on 1,605 individuals and 146 bookings under the same section.

DCP Saad Miya Khan spearheaded efforts in Greater Noida, covering nine police station areas and 38 locations, checking 1,925 people and booking 143 under Section 290.

In total, the coordinated efforts across Gautam Buddh Nagar resulted in 5,454 individuals being checked.

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