Jaibans Singh Punjab has been facing a serious challenge from drug menace for many decades. During the election campaign in 2022, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and its principal campaigners like Arvind Kejriwal and Bhagwant Mann had promised to eradicate the menace of drugs from Punjab in 10 days. After a while they said that they would do so within six months. In his … [Read more...] about Drug menace in Punjab: Contours and Ramifications
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Drug addiction: Pakistan is applying its Punjab model in Kashmir
Dr. Simrit Kahlon Pakistan has great expertise in keeping Indian Border States perpetually on the boil. In the 1980’s it created a brutal environment of terror in Punjab; once terrorism was contained it used the established conduits to flood the state with drugs. The youth of Punjab, already in a fragile mental state due to a long period of violence, took to substance … [Read more...] about Drug addiction: Pakistan is applying its Punjab model in Kashmir
testThe war on Drugs in failing in Punjab
Paramjeet Singh It is not secret that the Drug menace in Punjab has taken exponential proportion. It has been a big issue in every poll including the 2017 assembly elections in Punjab. Congress gathered much support in the last assembly elections with a promise that if brought to power it will break the supply line of drugs within a month. But even after being in power for … [Read more...] about The war on Drugs in failing in Punjab
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