Ludhiana/Jalandhar, March 7 -- Cabinet minister and AAP state president Aman Arora on Thursday stated that the demolition drive initiated against the drug peddling accused is legal, and the Punjab government has followed the required procedures.

"The properties, which are being demolished, are constructed by encroaching the government land," Arora said while talking about a public interest litigation (PIL) filed in the Punjab and Haryana High Court against the drive.

Arora, who was accompanied by revenue minister Hardeep Singh Mundian, said that everyone has the right to approach the court. "The state government will not rest till drug menace is uprooted from the state completely," Arora said during a meeting with civil and police offic...