Coimbatore District (Rural) Superintendent of Police A. Pavan Kumar Reddy carried out surprise checks at Mettupalayam late on Wednesday to assess the law and order situation and crime prevention measures being taken by the police.The SP inspected Mettupalayam bus stand and surrounding areas and interacted with the public. He enquired them about the safety concerns faced at the bus stand and other issues.He later inspected dhabas and Tasmac outlets to verify whether any illegal activities were taking place. He checked whether the Tasmac shops were functioning strictly within the prescribed timings and whether illegal sales were being carried out after the business hours. Necessary instructions were issued to the officials to ensure strict compliance with the law.He also reviewed measures being taken to curb transportation and sale of narcotics and other prohibited substances. The Coimbatore District Police stated that such surprise inspections and monitoring activities will continue to maintain law and order and to ensure the safety and security of the public. Published - June 04, 2026 05:46 pm IST