Special Cluster Terms Formed To Prevent Drug Menace During New Year Celebrations
Hyderabad, Dec 27 (Maxim News) As per the instructions of the Commissioner of Police, Hyderabad, the Hyderabad Narcotic Enforcement Wing (H-NEW) has formed special teams and divided into 10 clusters in coordination with the Law & Order Police, City Armed Reserve personnel from CAR Headquarters, and Narcotic Dog Squad conducted surprise special checks at pubs, clubs, bars, and restaurants across the city in view of the forthcoming New Year celebrations, with the objective of preventing drug abuse and maintaining public order in Hyderabad City.
As a part of the New Year Special Drive, on 26 December 2025, among the 10 Cluster teams, (06) decoy teams were formed, deployed, and randomly conducted surprise checks at pubs, bars, and restaurants in the Hyderabad City.
The teams carried out discreet and surprise checks without causing any inconvenience to the management or the general public. Suspicious persons were screened in and around the above premises using Rapid Drug Testing Kits, and all results were found to be negative.
The operation was conducted with the active participation of the Hyderabad Narcotic Enforcement Wing (H-NEW), Law & Order Police, CAR Headquarters Police, and the Sniffer Dog Team.
The cluster teams were led by G.S. Daniel, Inspector of H-NEW, and S. Balaswamy, Inspector of H-NEW, under the direct supervision of Vaibhav Gaikwad, IPS, Deputy Commissioner of Police, Task Force / H-NEW.
The Hyderabad City Police reiterates its commitment to ensuring drug-free, safe, and peaceful New Year celebrations. Such special drives will continue across the city during the New Year period to deter offenders and safeguard public interest. (Maxim News)
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