Mar 11, 2025 12:53 PM IST
That is the primary such demolition carried out in Sangrur, the house district of chief minister Bhagwant Mann, who had on February 28 set a 90-day deadline to rid Punjab of its drug drawback.
As a part of its Yudh Nasheyan Virudh (Struggle Towards Medication) drive, the Punjab authorities on Tuesday demolished an unlawful construction constructed by drug vendor Budh Singh Budha on Stadium Highway in Sunam city.
Police overseeing the demolition of an unlawful construction constructed by a drug peddler in Sunam city of Sangrur district on Tuesday. (HT Photograph)
That is the primary such demolition carried out in Sangrur, the house district of chief minister Bhagwant Mann, who had on February 28 set a 90-day deadline to rid Punjab of its drug drawback. Since then, Punjab has seen greater than 20 demolitions throughout varied districts.
The motion was taken after police acquired complaints about legal actions, together with drug dealing, going down on the website, which belongs to the native market committee.
Sangrur senior superintendent of police Sartaj Singh Chahal mentioned: “We had reports about this property being misused as a drug-selling hub and for other unlawful activities. We, along with the administration, will continue to take strict measures against those involved in such illegal activities.”
Budha faces six circumstances underneath the Narcotic Medication and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act and one underneath the Excise Act. His legal actions date again to 2010 when the primary FIR was registered towards him.
On Monday, the property of a girl and her daughter concerned in illicit drug commerce was razed in a settlement close to the Barnala bus stand.
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