New Delhi, Oct. 19 -- Ahead of his Punjab visit, union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday accused the Punjab government of failing to curb drug abuse in the state.
In a post on X, he said the growing menace had devastated several families and claimed the lives of many young people. The suffering of families who had lost their children to the drug menace was beyond words, he said, asserting that attempts to silence those opposing the illegal drug trade would not succeed.
"The pain these families have endured cannot be expressed in words. Any attempt to silence voices raised against this dark drug trade will never succeed, and the people of Punjab will give a fitting response to it. The Government of India will identify and send drug traffic...