Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann has vowed to eliminate the drug problem in Punjab, stating his government will show no leniency to those involved in the trade. Speaking at events in Ahmedgarh and Amargarh, he announced that the individuals who were seen as untouchable are now in jail. Mann highlighted that the drug trade flourished under the protection of political leaders, who exploited their power. He urged for continued public support in the ongoing effort against drugs, acknowledging the success of the Yudh Nasheyan Virudh campaign.
Furthermore, the Chief Minister discussed the introduction of the Punjab Prevention of Crime Against Religious Scriptures Bill, 2025, emphasizing the importance of respecting religious sentiments. Mann also highlighted the launch of the Mukh Mantri Sehat Yojna, a health initiative offering cashless medical treatment to all residents. The Chief Minister focused on job creation for the youth and the government’s transparent recruitment processes. Mann concluded by reaffirming his government’s commitment to fighting corruption and improving citizen services.
