Punjab Newsline, Chandigarh/SBS Nagar/Sunam Udham Singh Wala/Sangrur, March 11-

The ‘Yudh Nashiyan Virudh’ campaign launched by Punjab govt to completely eradicate drug smugglers from the state is yielding positive results and the people have felt great relief from this initiative.

In significant operations conducted today, unauthorized constructions belonging to drug-peddlers were demolished in Nawanshahr and Sunam Udham Singh Wala under the supervision of district police officials.

In Nawanshahr's Kalaran Mohalla, the Shaheed Bhagat Singh Nagar Police, in coordination with the local civil administration, demolished illegal constructions belonging to three families involved in drug-trafficking. SSP Dr. Mehtab Singh informed that the action was taken against women named Biro, Shindo and Santosh, who collectively face numerous cases, with one family alone having 14 cases registered against them.  

Simultaneously, in Sunam Udham Singh Wala, under the supervision of SSP Sartaj Singh Chahal, a joint team of the district administration and police department demolished an illegal structure near the main gate of Anaj Mandi belonging to drug-peddler Budh Singh alias Budhu.