All-women squads lead anti-bootlegging ops in North Delhi
Hindustan TimesBreaking gender barriers within policing, women officers of the Delhi Police on Friday led searches in at least five slum clusters in north Delhi, as part of a drive to crack down on bootlegging, and arrested three persons along with a seizure of over 300 quarters of alcohol. A senior police officer said in the first case, inspector Priyanka from Lahori Gate police station received a tip-off that people were involved in bootlegging in the slums of Kothi Pool Mitha.She along with sub-Inspector Pooja Meena and three male personnel reached the spot and conducted a search. The case at Subzi Mandi police station was registered after constable Manju spotted a woman carrying a white gunny bag, while patrolling the Madrasi Colony near Mori Gate, the officer said. In Wazirabad, sub-inspector Ranjana and constable Savita led a patrolling party comprising male beat personnel and found a woman, identified as Bharti, carrying a bag containing 48 quarters of illicit liquor.
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