Hyderabad: The Hyderabad police launched Operation Kavach against anti-social activities, including drug trafficking, hawala transactions and others on Friday, December 5.

At least 5,000 police personnel were deployed across 150 strategic locations for intensive checks across Hyderabad. The special drive aims at enhancing public safety. The city police commissioner, VC Sajjanar, led the police teams in a vehicle checking drive near Gulzar Houz in the Old City .

He inspected around 25 vehicles during the exercise, questioning motorists and supervising the ground-level enforcement.

After supervising the field operation, Sajjanar inspected the law and order situation through CCTV cameras at the Integrated Command and Control Centre at Banjara Hills . Operation Kavach saw a coordinated

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