The City police have put in place a high-tech security plan for New Year’s Eve to ensure safe and peaceful celebrations. Sniffer dogs will be used to hunt down drug consumption on city roads, while drones will scan rooftops and isolated areas to prevent illegal activities. In addition, police will set up checking and nakabandi at 131 points across the city to keep strict watch on drunk driving and maintain law and order throughout the night. Around 2,500 policemen, from police constables to the Police Commissioner , will be deployed on city roads to ensure public safety and prevent any untoward incidents during the celebrations. Sniffer dogs to check drug consumption Commissioner of Police (CP) Dr Ravinder Kumar Singal said that rising drug consumption has been taken very seriously. To curb this menace, the police will use sniffer dogs to check vehicles on city roads. Three special dog squads will be deployed to detect drug use. “These dogs are trained to identify all kinds of narc...
“Police should assess property of Wasankar and also trace the money the fruadster has parked illegally,” said an investor By Dheeraj Fartode Seven more aggrieved investors who had invested their money in Wasankar Wealth Management Ltd. on Sunday came forward to register their complaints with Crime Branch. These new group of investors together have put in Rs. 1.5 crores with Prashant Wasankar who is now behind bar along with his brother, Vinay and brother-in-law Abhijit Choudhari on the charge of defrauding the investors. The trio are presently in police custody till August 2 and investigators are now desperate for more complaints so that they can build a water tight case against Wasankar and his associates. The Economic Offences Wing (EoW) which is entrusted with the probe in multi-crore fraud perpetuated allegedly by Wasankar has began tracking the properties held by his firm. A senior police Officer informed ‘The Hitavada’ that investors who were till now hopeful of getting b...