New Delhi, Oct. 16 -- The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Friday sought a comprehensive factual report from the Punjab government regarding the killing of anti-drug activist Parwinder Singh alias Jhota in Mansa on October 13, reportedly known for campaigning against the sale and abuse of narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances in the state.

The Ministry has also asked the Punjab government to furnish details of the action taken to implement strategic priorities and action points aimed at achieving the national objective of a drug-free India.

The measures outlined include restructuring and establishing a dedicated Anti-Narcotics Task Force (ANTF), mandatory financial investigations in drug-related cases, outcome-oriented reviews und...