Overview
- Police conducted the operation late on February 16 in Paramount Colony (Gates 1–4), IAS Colony, and Hakeempet Kunta within Tolichowki limits.
- Under DCP G. Chandra Mohan, 250 personnel formed 10 search teams, seven cut-off teams, five lifting teams, and two holding points.
- Authorities detained 23 people for overstaying visas after verification with the Foreigners Regional Registration Office, Hyderabad.
- Searches also led to the seizure of 30 two-wheelers without valid documents, nine gas cylinders allegedly used for illegal refilling, and 53 liquor bottles held or sold unlawfully.
- Police did not disclose the detainees' nationalities, and say legal proceedings are underway with similar compliance checks expected to continue.