Bandipora, May 25 -- Lauding the unity in Kashmir over the last 45 days, Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Monday said a powerful movement has emerged to completely eradicate the curse of drug addiction from the Union Territory, as he announced that over 950 drug peddlers have been arrested and more than 100 "narco-palaces" attached.

Addressing a massive public gathering at the Bandipora stadium, LG Sinha said the campaign against corruption and narco-terrorism, which he began 49 days ago, has transformed into a people's promise.

"When I was leaving, I was getting calls from many people saying the weather has become very bad and I am unable to go. You all have come in such large numbers. I thank you all from the botto...