Chandigarh, April 28 -- Determined to eradicate the drug menace from its soil, Punjab has set a definitive deadline to achieve a drug-free status by May 31, this year. Director General of Police (DGP) Gaurav Yadav has issued clear and strict directives to all Senior Superintendents of Police (SSPs) and Commissioners of Police (CPs), making them personally accountable for ensuring that their districts are purged of drugs within the stipulated timeframe.
Under the ambitious 'Nasha Mukt Punjab' (Drug-Free Punjab) campaign, which forms a crucial part of the broader 'Yudh Nashe De Virudh (War Against Drugs) initiative, DGP Yadav has asked every district police chief to draw up a concrete action plan. These plans must detail specific strategies ...