Cuttack: As many as 3,488 Non-Bailable Warrants (NBWs) were executed by the Odisha police during a 10-day special drive that concluded recently. The drive was conducted from November 5 to November 14 for the execution of Non-Bailable Warrants.
As per the direction of the Director-General of Police (DGP), Odisha, a special 10-day drive to execute NBWs was conducted throughout the state.
“We have executed total 3,488 warrants by arresting the accused persons. Following arrest, we have produced them before the concerned courts,” informed Odisha DGP Abhay.
Out of the total number of arrests, there were 2,392 warrants in GR cases, 400 warrants in sessions trial cases, and 696 warrants in other cases.
According to a video message from the DGP, the maximum number of warrants executed was 592 in Balasore district, followed by 551 in Ganjam district and 516 in Khordha district. 2,648 NBWs were otherwise disposed of during this warrant drive.
He congratulated the officials who took part in the special operation to apprehend the accused through the video message.
“Odisha Police is committed to apprehend all fugitives evading the process of law and produce them before the court,” he concluded.
