Major Police Crackdown in Kaithal: Multiple Arrests

Kaithal Police carried out a series of swift and effective operations across the district, arresting several accused involved in crimes ranging from attempted murder to abduction, drug trafficking, illegal liquor, and theft.

Brother Attacks Brother, Accused Arrested

In Haripura village, police arrested Sanjay alias Sanju for attempting to kill his own brother Ajay with an illegal firearm. The incident occurred after a heated argument, when the accused fired at Ajay, who narrowly escaped. Sanju fled the spot but was later caught by the Special Detective Unit. A country-made pistol and a cartridge were recovered from him. Police confirmed that Sanju is a habitual offender with multiple cases of robbery, extortion, and illegal weapons already registered. He has been sent to judicial custody.

Couple Rescued from Abduction

In another case, the Anti-Vehicle Theft Staff rescued a husband and wife who were kidnapped while traveling on a bike near Titaram. The accused, Sunil from Budhakheda village, was arrested along with the car used in the crime. Investigation revealed that Sunil was forcing the woman into a relationship despite her refusal. He allegedly kidnapped the couple intending to harm the husband. Police confirmed that other accused in the case have been identified and will be arrested soon. Sunil has been remanded for interrogation.

Drug Peddler Caught with 2.15 Kg Chura Post

Continuing its fight against narcotics, Cheeka police arrested Naresh Kumar from Sih village with 2.15 kg of chura post (poppy husk). Acting on a tip-off, police set up a barricade on Kaithal road where the accused was caught on a motorcycle. The seized drugs were taken into custody in the presence of a Naib Tehsildar. The accused has been sent to judicial custody.

Liquor Smuggler Nabbed with 17 Bottles

Titaram police arrested Mahender Singh with 17 bottles of illegal liquor. The arrest was made at Titaram Morh following a tip-off. A case has been registered and further investigation is ongoing.

Three Arrested for Submersible Wire Theft

In Kithana village, police arrested three men—Arvind, Manish, and Mandeep Kumar—for stealing submersible wires from a farmer’s field. The complainant, Manoj Kumar, caught the accused red-handed while they were carrying the stolen wire. Police also recovered a knife and 15.5 feet of stolen wire. All three have been sent to judicial custody.

Public Safety Reinforced

Kaithal Police under SP Astha Modi and SP Upasana continue to tighten their grip on crime. From life-threatening attacks to abduction and narcotics, these swift actions have reinforced a strong message that crime will not be tolerated in the district.