Srinagar, May 24 -- As Jammu and Kashmir's drive against narcotics entered its 43rd day, the government has intensified its crackdown, registering 797 cases against peddlers and demolishing 81 illicit structures and attaching 101 properties built with drug money. The offensive is part of the 100-day Nasha Mukt Abhiyan launched in Jammu on April 11.

On Saturday, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha led the Nasha Mukt Jammu Kashmir Padyatra in Shopian. Addressing participants, Sinha said that the anti-drug campaign has evolved into a powerful, community-driven grassroots movement. "From every lane and bylane of the UT, voices are rising in unison, demanding that not a single drug smuggler be spared," Sinha said. "Millions across Jammu and Kashm...