Operation Prevail’ launched in central zone, 67 habitual offenders rounded up in nine districts

Tamil Nadu ( The Indian View team) : Police teams in the central zone conducted “Operation Prevail” on May 20 and 21 with the aim of curbing the activities of anti-social elements and initiating action against offenders with a history sheet. Operation Prevail is a targeted, law enforcement drive recently launched by the Tamil Nadu Police, specifically in the Central Zone (covering nine districts like Tiruchirappalli, Pudukottai, Thanjavur, and others) to curb anti-social elements.

The operation was carried out in the nine districts falling under the zone during which 150 known delinquents were brought for inquiry to the police stations in the nine districts. A total of 67 offenders were arrested and lodged in prisons.

As part of the campaign, the police stressed on the importance of installing surveillance cameras in front of houses and commercial establishments with public participation to ensure safety of women, another release said.