Bhagwant Mann intensified its ongoing anti-drug campaign, “Yudh Nashian Virudh,” on Day 402, carrying out multiple raids across the state. The operation resulted in the arrest of 103 drug smugglers.
Officials stated that the crackdown is part of sustained efforts to eliminate drug networks. The campaign has been witnessing continuous enforcement actions.
Bhagwant Mann: Major recovery of drugs and cash
During the operations, police recovered 5.8 kilograms of heroin, along with 587 intoxicant tablets and capsules. Authorities also seized ₹19,050 suspected to be drug money. The seizures highlight the scale of illegal drug circulation. Police officials emphasized that such recoveries are crucial in breaking supply chains.
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Push for de-addiction and rehabilitation
Alongside enforcement, Punjab Police also focused on rehabilitation efforts. A total of 73 individuals were persuaded to undergo de-addiction and rehabilitation treatment.
Officials underlined that tackling drug abuse requires both strict action and social support. Rehabilitation remains a key component of the campaign.
Statewide raids conducted
Multiple raids were conducted across different districts of Punjab as part of the operation. The coordinated action aimed at targeting both suppliers and distributors.
Authorities continue to rely on intelligence-based operations. This approach has helped in identifying key networks involved in drug trafficking.
Cumulative arrests cross 57,000
Police data revealed that a total of 57,519 drug smugglers have been arrested so far during the campaign. The figures indicate the масштаб of the ongoing crackdown.
The campaign has been one of the largest anti-drug drives in the state. Continuous monitoring and action remain in place.
Government’s focus on drug-free Punjab
The anti-drug initiative aligns with the vision of Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann to create a drug-free Punjab. The government has been prioritizing strict enforcement and preventive measures.
Officials reiterated that the campaign will continue with full intensity. The aim is to dismantle drug networks completely.
Balancing enforcement with awareness
Experts note that combining law enforcement with awareness and rehabilitation is essential. Addressing both supply and demand sides can ensure long-term impact.
The Punjab Police has been actively promoting awareness campaigns. Community participation is also being encouraged.
Ongoing efforts to curb drug menace
The latest operation highlights continued efforts to curb drug trafficking in Punjab. Authorities have assured that strict action will persist against those involved.
