Jammu, April 27 -- JAMMU, April 27 (KNS); Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Monday joined a 'Padyatra' in Udhampur as part of the 'Nasha Mukt Jammu Kashmir Abhiyan' and urged every citizen to treat the campaign as a collective war against narcotics, asserting that the battle must be won together.

"Jammu Kashmir is now rising with renewed strength to reject the drug menace that corrodes our society. We vow to shield our youth from its grip. I assure the people that the spirit of our land will not be stifled. This is the hour for society to awaken, to fight and to prevail," the LG said.

Addressing a gathering after the march, Sinha stressed that no single authority can wage this battle alone. "It must ignite within every heart. Let every...