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Congress leader Randeep Singh Surjewala

Drug problem a major concern across Haryana: Surjewala

December 27, 2025, 05:50 PM - 2 min read

He said available data shows that nearly 74 per cent of those suffering from substance abuse are below 25 years of age. Of these, about 73 per cent relapse into addiction even after treatment, underlining the seriousness of the issue.

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HP govt to engage over 1,000 volunteers to fight against drugs

September 25, 2025, 05:17 PM - 3 min read

The volunteers will play an active role in spreading awareness about the harmful effects of chitta and other narcotics, reporting suspicious activities, hotspots, and offenders to the police through confidential channels, and participating in awareness activities in schools, colleges, and communities.

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Jammu and Kashmir National Conference leader Sakeena Itoo.

Need to catch the big fish: Itoo on drug menace

July 21, 2025, 05:48 PM - 2 min read

Jammu and Kashmir Minister for Health and Education, Sakeena Itoo, said on Monday that there is a need to arrest the “big fish” in order to control the growing drug menace in the region and protect future generations.

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Another life lost to drugs in Punjab’s Tarn Taran

May 12, 2025, 04:53 PM - 2 min read

The victim’s mother has levelled serious allegations, claiming that certain women in the area have been openly peddling drugs for years but no significant action was taken against her by the police or the administration.

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Punjab: Heroin worth ₹30 cr seized in Amritsar, 7 arrested

Punjab: Heroin worth ₹30 cr seized in Amritsar, 7 arrested

March 27, 2025, 03:31 PM - 2 min read

The police launched the operation after receiving confidential intel about an impending drug consignment supply.

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Chitta consumption down 30% in 3 years: Sukhu in Assembly

Chitta consumption down 30% in 3 years: Sukhu in Assembly

March 20, 2025, 04:31 PM - 3 min read

Responding to a query in the Vidhan Sabha, Sukhu detailed the government’s actions against narcotics, stating that 4,780 cases related to 'chitta' had been registered during this period, leading to the recovery of 37.981 kg of the banned substance. 

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Congress blames SFI for drug menace in Kerala

Congress blames SFI for drug menace in Kerala

March 15, 2025, 03:45 PM - 3 min read

The Congress's sharp reaction came in the wake of police seizing two kilograms of ganja from the men's hostel of a Government Polytechnic College in Kalamassery in Kochi on Thursday night and arresting two students.

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