Superintendent of Police of Ganjam Asish Singh on Wednesday visited Rambha, Ganjam, Chhatrapur, Purushottampur, Polasara and Kabisuryanagar NAC areas with force to apprehend criminals.
Singh reportedly instructed officers of the police stations to strictly enforce the election code of conduct and prevent any attempt of criminals who would try to sabotage the election process during the polling for the urban local bodies on Thursday.
Singh told The Pioneer correspondent that from the date of election notification till now, 790 criminals have been arrested in the district. “Our patrolling is on, and we are keeping a strict vigil on the movements of antisocial elements and no one would be spared if found guilty,” he said.