Chandigarh, Feb. 10 -- Punjab Congress President Amarinder Singh Raja Warring has raised serious questions regarding the anti-drug march led by Punjab Governor Gulab Chand Kataria, suggesting that the initiative might be a political smokescreen.
In a pointed critique, Warring questioned whether the march was a genuine campaign against the narcotics menace or a strategic move to facilitate a "Samjhauta Express" to pave the way for a renewed alliance between the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the state.
The Punjab Congress chief urged the Governor to clarify if the matter of cross-border smuggling had been formally taken up with the union Home Ministry before launching the public outreach program. Warring ...