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Punjab Police Demolishes Drug Mafia’s Illegal Construction With Bulldozer; Six FIRs Filed Against Smuggler News24 –


Punjab: In a significant crackdown on drug smuggling, Punjab police demolished the illegal construction of a drug mafia late last night. The notorious drug mafia, identified as Sonu from Talwandi village was reportedly involved in drug smuggling for the past 3 years. Police have registered six FIRs against him, reports stated. The demolition of the illegal construction was carried out using a bulldozer by the Punjab police.

On the illegal drug-related activities, Punjab Minister Kuldeep Singh Dhaliwal said, “Such actions will continue. We have promised the people of Punjab to tackle the drug problem. We are taking action to fulfill that promise.” The decision action to curb drug-related crimes comes just a few hours after the Punjab Government decided to launch a massive war against drug smuggling in the coming weeks through Law Enforcement Agencies.

According to reports, the state government has directed all the DCs to ensure adequate nos. of rehab and drug de-addiction Centres. These centres must be equipped with necessary equipment and medicines such as Buprenorephine medicine, testing kits, staff, etc. “Preparations should be done on a war footing and each DC should be ready in the next two days,” the Punjab Govt said.


Written By

Sheetal Prasad

Feb 25, 2025 11:13