Kalighat, Nov. 27: In response to multiple inputs regarding the rampant presence of Lehan and Bhatti in the Talbagan area, SI Silpi Singha, SHO PS Kalighat, took swift action by forming a specialized team. The dedicated team led by SI Abdul Sajeed, comprising PCs Sushil Sarkar, Ranjit Biswas, Suresh Soreng was assigned to conduct a comprehensive search operation in the Talbagan jungles.

The diligent efforts of the team led to the discovery of a substantial quantity of Lehan, totalling 1200 liters. The illicit substance was concealed in Talbagan creek and Talbagan jungle, strategically positioned deep in the jungle from the main road of Talbagan.

During the operation, the team successfully recovered 17 buckets from both locations. Notably, no claimant was present at the locations, as such, the Kalighat Police team promptly initiated the destruction of the confiscated Lehan, along with the associated paraphernalia and Bhatti.

This successful operation underscores the commitment of North & Middle Andaman District Police in combating illicit activities and maintaining law and order in the community.

The entire operation was conducted under the vigilant supervision of Shri. Brij Mohan Meena, DANIPS, SDPO Diglipur, and the overall direction and supervision of Ms. Geetanjali Khandelwal, IPS, Superintendent of Police, N&M Andaman District.

The general public is requested to pass and share any credible information pertaining to any crime or illegal activities to their nearest Police Station or over phone No.100, 112 & 03192-273344. The identity of the informers will be kept secret and will also be suitably rewarded.