Chandigarh, March 28 -- Punjab Police has shifted focus to dismantling high-level drug networks by targeting big fish, including drug suppliers and kingpins fuelling the narcotics trade in the state, said director general of police (DGP) Punjab Gaurav Yadav here on Thursday.

"We are not stopping at street-level arrests of drug peddlers/smugglers. Punjab Police teams are now rigorously questioning all the arrested drug peddlers/smugglers to trace and identify the big fish in the narcotics trade in the state," the DGP said while addressing a press conference here at Punjab Police Headquarters here.

The development came close to the heels of the Punjab Police chief directing all the commissioners of police (CPs) and senior superintendents ...