India, Dec. 2 -- Issuing a strict warning to 'chitta' (adulterated heroin) mafia in Himachal Pradesh, Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Monday said drug peddlers have no place in the 'Devbhoomi', announcing rewards for those who help in busting major networks.

The chief minister led an Anti-Chitta Awareness Walkathon from the Dari ground in Dharamshala to the Police Ground on Monday. Addressing the event, he said, "This fight is not just against traffickers, it is against the entire network of the drug mafia and their empire. Anyone found selling drugs to our children will land in jail."

The walkathon was marked with anti-drugs slogans, with students and the citizens carrying placards displaying the message "Drug Free Himachal", ...