Coimbatore Police Target Migrant Worker Areas to Curb Crime

Coimbatore police have unveiled a new initiative aimed at monitoring and securing areas with high concentrations of migrant workers. The move comes after rising concerns about petty theft and vandalism in these neighborhoods. Officers will increase patrols, set up checkpoints, and collaborate with local community groups to identify potential risks. The department emphasized that the strategy is preventive and seeks to build trust between residents and law enforcement. Officials said the approach will be reviewed regularly to assess its effectiveness.