DGP to launch two specialised units to curb drug menace in city
The Hindu
Hyderabad Narcotics Enforcement Wing and Narcotics Investigation Supervision Wing to start functioning today
With an aim to crack down on drug menace in the city, Director General of Police M. Mahender Reddy will launch two specialised units of Hyderabad police on Wednesday.
“We are taking forward the State government’s decision to crack down on narcotic drugs with all seriousness. Tomorrow we will launch two specialised units – Hyderabad Narcotics Enforcement Wing (H-NEW) and Narcotics Investigation Supervision Wing (NISW) – to curb drug menace in the city,” Commissioner of Police C.V. Anand said.
H-NEW will be located in the Commissioner’s office at Basheerbagh under the charge of a DCP rank officer, two Inspectors, four SIs, and 20 constables to start with, and function on the lines of the Task Force in generating intelligence, raid, detection, disruption of organised drug trafficking groups, suppliers, peddlers, consumers and will maintain a database.
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