Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann Police reported the arrest of 133 alleged drug smugglers and the recovery of a significant quantity of narcotics during the 621st day of its ongoing campaign, ‘Yudh Nashian Virudh’, against drug trafficking. The latest action is part of the force’s sustained efforts to crack down on drug networks across the state.
Bhagwant Mann Police Arrest 133 Drug Smugglers
According to Punjab Police, the operation resulted in the recovery of 6 kg of heroin, 2 kg of opium and 1,933 intoxicant pills. Police also seized ₹52,500 identified as drug money during the action.
Heroin and Other Narcotics on Day 621 of Anti-Drug Campaign
Alongside enforcement measures, the campaign has continued to include efforts aimed at encouraging people affected by substance use to seek professional help. During the latest phase, 27 individuals were counselled and motivated to undergo de-addiction and rehabilitation treatment.
The police said the campaign combines action against drug suppliers with efforts to connect individuals with treatment and rehabilitation support. The latest figures highlight both the enforcement and counselling activities being carried out under ‘Yudh Nashian Virudh’ as Punjab Police continues its anti-drug drive.
