Drug Menace Archives - National Times

15 Sep

BJP Must Learn from Punjab and Eliminate Drugs in Its Own States: Arvind Kejriwal

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjabAAP, Arvind Kejriwal, BJP, Drug Menace, Mundra Port, Punjab narcotics

New Delhi (Gurpreet Singh): The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has put the BJP’s record on tackling drugs in its own-ruled states at the centre of the debate, with National Convenor Arvind Kejriwal urging the BJP to learn from Punjab’s action against drug smuggling. He pointed to a shift in the source of drugs entering Punjab, stating that while 80% earlier came from Pakistan, the same proportion now comes from BJP-ruled Gujarat, Rajasthan, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh and Delhi. The AAP Chief highlighted Gujarat’s Mundra Port as the biggest source of drugs entering Punjab and questioned the BJP-led Central Government’s failure to…

16 Aug

BJP Government Will Oust Drug Traffickers and Ensure Clean Governance in Punjab, Says Nayab Saini

Balwinder Singh0 CommentsHaryanaAAP government, Amritsar Press Meet, Drug Menace, Haryana welfare schemes, Nayab Saini, Punjab BJP

Chandigarh (Balwinder Singh): Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini declared on Sunday that if the Bharatiya Janata Party is elected to power in Punjab, it will take strict measures to expel drug traffickers from the state and rehabilitate youths trapped in addiction. Speaking to reporters at Rampura in Amritsar, the Chief Minister asserted that a BJP administration would eliminate lawlessness and establish clean, transparent governance across the state. Criticizing the ruling Aam Aadmi Party government over what he termed as unfulfilled electoral pledges, Saini alleged that despite promising an honest administration during assembly campaigns, the current regime has surpassed previous…

06 May

Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann Vows Strict Punishment for Sacrilege Under New 2026 Act

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab2026 Act, Akali Dal, Beadbi, Bhagwant Mann, Drug Menace, Punjab, Ropar, sacrilege law, Shukrana Yatra

Ropar (Gurpreet Singh): Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Wednesday declared that those who remained hand in glove with the perpetrators of beadbi (sacrilege) of Sri Guru Granth Sahib during previous regimes would soon be put behind bars, asserting that the Punjab Government has now ensured strict legal punishment for anyone involved in desecration of Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji through the historic Jaagat Jot Sri Guru Granth Sahib Satkar (Amendment) Act 2026. Addressing a massive gathering during the Shukrana Yatra, CM Bhagwant Singh Mann said the Act would act as a permanent deterrent against beadbi and ensure that…

06 May

CM Bhagwant Singh Mann Vows Justice for Sacrilege Under New 2026 Amendment Act

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjabAkali Dal, Bhagwant Mann, Drug Menace, Guru Granth Sahib, Punjab News, Ropar, sacrilege law, Shukrana Yatra

Ropar (Gurpreet Singh): Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Wednesday declared that those who remained hand in glove with the perpetrators of beadbi (sacrilege) of Sri Guru Granth Sahib during previous regimes would soon be put behind bars, asserting that the Punjab Government has now ensured strict legal punishment for anyone involved in desecration of Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji through the historic Jaagat Jot Sri Guru Granth Sahib Satkar (Amendment) Act 2026. Addressing a massive gathering during the Shukrana Yatra, CM Bhagwant Singh Mann said the Act would act as a permanent deterrent against beadbi and ensure that…