CURATED BY – SUNIL YADAV | CITYCHIEFNEWS

Katni, To keep a constant watch on the activities of people with criminal tendencies and to curb their criminal acts and take strict action against them, late at night, police station in-charge Kotwali Ashish Kumar Sharma rode on a motorcycle and raided Railway Station Chowk, Khirhani Gate, Aadharkap area, Gatarghat area, Mudwara station, Forester Play Ground area and checked the suspects. During the checking, people roaming around without any reason in Naya Basti were made to do sit-ups and were advised not to roam anywhere without any reason.

Due to the sudden raid by the police, there is an atmosphere of fear among the criminals. During the raid, action was taken under the Excise Act against 7 people found consuming alcohol in a public place. During the proceedings, on the information of the informer, 4 suspects were surrounded and caught under the Khirhani Phatak over bridge, near Barhi Naka, railway station, behind the Forester Play Ground and on the side of the Khirhani Phatak railway line. Illegal weapons and knives were found in the possession of all the four accused. All the four accused were arrested and a case under Arms Act was registered at Kotwali Police Station, Katni. All the accused will be arrested and presented in the honourable court. On one hand, the action taken by the Kotwali police against the people of criminal tendency created panic among the criminals, on the other hand, the general public has also praised the Kotwali police for this type of action.