Wardha SP reviews law and order, orders crackdown on habitual offenders and Samruddhi Mahamarg security

The weekly law and order review meeting for Wardha district was held on November 12, 2026, at the Superintendent of Police's office in Wardha. Superintendent of Police Saurabh Kumar Agrawal and Additional Superintendent of Police Sadashiv Waghmare were present. Key issues of the district were discussed in detail and police officers were given instructions.

At the start of the meeting, Agrawal guided all police officers on maintaining law and order in the district. He said every officer should remain fully alert in their area and give top priority to the safety of citizens. Strict instructions were given to keep a constant and close watch on habitual offenders, illegal trades and unlawful activities. All officers in charge were told to work in a transparent, swift and exemplary manner so that public trust in the police grows.

The Anti-Human Trafficking Unit (AHTU) gave a PowerPoint presentation and guidance on human trafficking, juvenile crime, crimes involving children and their investigation.

The reader to the Superintendent of Police, a police inspector, briefed the meeting on beat reform policing. After a detailed review of where and how the new beat policing will be introduced in future and how new police outposts will be started, the Superintendent of Police guided all station house officers and sub-divisional police officers on beat reform.

The Local Crime Branch police inspector gave details of NDPS offences and the action taken. The Superintendent of Police ordered a special investigation drive to ensure proper investigation of NDPS cases. Orders were also issued for strict action against illegal trades, street crime, chain snatching, robbery, vehicle theft and habitual offenders. Stressing effective action under liquor prohibition and NDPS laws, he asked officers to keep continuous watch on offenders.

Officers were directed to run a special drive to trace wanted accused who are in hiding or absconding after committing crimes, and to take firm action against them under the law.

To prevent any serious crime on Samruddhi Mahamarg, keep travellers safe, curb crime and build public confidence in security, beats have been divided and officers and police personnel deployed on them. They were briefed on how to implement the plan and carry out their duties. The Superintendent of Police instructed all officers to stay alert in their areas and do exemplary work.

All sub-divisional police officers of Wardha district, station house officers of all police stations, and heads of the Local Crime Branch, cyber police stations, Special Branch and other related branches attended the meeting.