JAMMU, April 11 -- Senior leader and Provincial President of Jammu for Jammu and Kashmir National Conference, Rattan Lal Gupta, on Saturday launched a sharp critique of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), accusing it of pursuing "anti-youth policies" that have contributed to rising drug abuse among young people. He asserted that the government led by Omar Abdullah is committed to reversing this trend by empowering youth with opportunities, resources, and platforms to showcase their talent and build sustainable careers.

Gupta made these remarks while addressing a meeting organized by the Jammu Urban ST Cell under the leadership of District President Choudhary Nadeem, where newly constituted office bearers were announced. Extending his congrat...