Jammu, April 12 -- Asserting that the full force of law will be used to dismantle cross-border drug trafficking networks, Lt Governor Manoj Sinha on Saturday announced sweeping punitive measures, including confiscation of properties and cancellation of key documents like Aadhaar of the accused.

Leading a 'padyatra' (march) from M A Stadium to Parade Ground here to mark the beginning of a 100-day intensive campaign in J&K to make it drugs-free, the LG said, "Our neighbour is using cross-border smuggling to poison our communities and undermine our nation's future."

"Every officer carries one obligation: this must stop. The full force of the law is now directed at smugglers. Their networks will be dismantled without delay," he said.

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