Srinagar, April 3 -- The recent action by the Jammu and Kashmir Police in Rajouri, where they attached and seized property worth Rs.53 lakh belonging to a notorious drug peddler, is a decisive step in the fight against the drug menace. This action, carried out under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act, sends a clear message that we are no longer content with just arresting peddlers-it is now striking at the root of their operations: their financial gains. If such stringent measures become routine, they can significantly weaken the drug trade and act as a deterrent for those considering entering this illicit business. For decades, the fight against drugs has largely revolved around arrests and seizures of narcotics. W...