Over 900 miscreants were arrested in 6 hours of combing patrol by 1000 police officials and personnel of 4 zones of the city police.

In view of security arrangements, Bhopal Police conducted 16th combing patrol to arrest absconding criminals and warranties.

During combing patrol, a total of 927 absconding miscreants including 529 permanent and 398 arrest warrants were arrested.

In the night on Saturday under the guidance of Deputy Commissioner of Police of all zones, Riyaz Iqbal, Deputy Commissioner of Police Sanjay Agarwal, Deputy Commissioner of Police Jitendra Singh Pawar, Deputy Commissioner of Police  Priyanka Shukla and Additional Deputy Commissioner of Police, the station in-charge and his team remained active throughout the night and arrested the accused and warranties.

Senior officers kept monitoring the patrol throughout the night and kept guiding them.

The patrol started at 11.00 pm and continued till around 5 am. In just 6 hours of patrolling, action was taken against a total of 1067 miscreants including 529 permanent warrants and 398 arrest warrants, 140 bailable warrants. Also, 152 goons, miscreants and 168 monitored miscreants were checked.

In zone-4, Nishat Pura police station has arrested a total of 70 miscreants including 40 permanent and 30 arrest warrants.

In zone-2, Bagh Sevania police station has arrested a total of 56 miscreants including 37 permanent and 19 arrest warrants.

In zone-3, Hanuman Ganj police station has arrested a total of 51 miscreants including 28 permanent and 23 arrest warrants.

In zone-1 area, Ratibhad police station has arrested a total of 35 miscreants including 19 permanent and 16 arrest warrants.

A total of 1067 miscreants including 529 permanent, 398 arrest warrants and 140 bailable warrants were arrested in all four zones and legal action was taken.

The main objective of combing patrol is an important and special campaign of the police for the arrest and search of absconding permanent, arrest, bailable warrants, which is mainly run at night, which includes objectives like arrest of permanent, arrest, bailable warrants issued by the court checking of goons and miscreants, checking of surveillance miscreants etc. In which the police gather the force of police stations, the force of the protected center, briefs them and forms a team and sends them to the area. This has been done 16 times by Bhopal Police Commissionerate, in which legal action has been taken by arresting 9335 permanent arrest warrants and miscreants so far.

Senior officials claim that the campaign will definitely instill the fear of police and law among the criminals. Along with this, peace and security will be ensured in the city. Control over crimes will remain.

Permanent and arrest warrants were issued in all the police stations of the city. Cases were pending in the court due to the accused absconding and warrants not being executed.

With the execution of warrants, the cases will be resolved and the victims will get justice. The warrants executed include many serious and economic related crimes including murder, rape, robbery, cheque bounce, fraud.