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BJP Leaders Criticise Punjab Government as Drug-Free Yatra Reaches Kurali
✍️ Amar Ujala · Mohali
🗓 24 Sep 2026, 02:02 AM
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The drug-free Punjab yatra arrived in Kurali, Mohali, prompting BJP leaders to criticise the state government's handling of the drug menace.
The Nasha Mukti Punjab Yatra, a statewide march aimed at raising awareness against drug abuse, reached the town of Kurali in Mohali district. Participants included activists and volunteers advocating for a drug-free Punjab.
Upon the yatra's arrival, senior BJP leaders from the region addressed the gathering and expressed strong disapproval of the current state government's efforts to curb narcotics trafficking and consumption.
The leaders accused the administration of failing to implement effective rehabilitation programmes and of not taking stringent action against drug peddlers, urging for a more robust policy framework.
Local residents and yatra participants listened to the speeches, while organisers reiterated their commitment to continue the march across other parts of Punjab to spread awareness.
Upon the yatra's arrival, senior BJP leaders from the region addressed the gathering and expressed strong disapproval of the current state government's efforts to curb narcotics trafficking and consumption.
The leaders accused the administration of failing to implement effective rehabilitation programmes and of not taking stringent action against drug peddlers, urging for a more robust policy framework.
Local residents and yatra participants listened to the speeches, while organisers reiterated their commitment to continue the march across other parts of Punjab to spread awareness.