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Pakistan Is Sending "Gift" Of Drugs To Youth In Jammu And Kashmir: Top Cop
Jammu and Kashmir Director General of Police (DGP) Dilbag Singh on Tuesday said Pakistan is gifting drug addiction to the youth of the Union Territory just like the neighbouring country did with Punjab at the end of militancy.
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Drug Mafias 'Protected' By Pakistan: Punjab Chief Minister To Amit Shah
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Thursday met with Union Home Minister Amit Shah and discussed the issue of drones and drugs on the Indian-Pakistan border, among other topics, the Punjab CM office said.
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Lookout Notice Against Former Punjab Minister Bikram Majithia In Drugs Case
A lookout notice has been issued against Bikram Singh Majithia, a minister in Punjab's erstwhile Akali-BJP government, who was named in a police case over drug trafficking in the state yesterday.
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Centre Maligning Farmers With Letter On Bonded Labourers: Amarinder Singh
A day after the central government issued a clarification over its memo to the Punjab government about instances of people being given drugs and forced to work as labourers, Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Sunday slammed the centre for spreading "m
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Amritsar Woman Chains Drug Addict Daughter To Bed, MP Assures Family Help
A woman in Amritsar has kept her daughter chained at home to keep her from taking drugs, as the Punjab government struggles to curb drug abuse in the state.
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Man Who Shot Dead Punjab Officer Was Issued Arms License After Poll Code
There was a clear violation of the model code of conduct in issuing an arms license to the man who shot dead a drug inspector in Punjab, the state's Chief Election Officer SK Raju said today.
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Family Of Officer, Shot Dead In Punjab, Alleges Arms License Violation
Punjab's chief electoral officer has sought an "exhaustive" report from the Rupnagar district election officer after the family of woman drug officer, who was shot dead, claimed violation of the model code of conduct in issuing an arms license to the accused.
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''Mandatory'' Directions Issued To Punjab Government To Curb Drug Menace
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has issued 25 "mandatory" directions, including registering cases against drug smugglers under the PML Act and deployment of police officials around educational institutions, to the state government for eradicating the drug menace.
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Will Not Allow Karnataka To Become 'Udta Punjab', Says State Minister G Parameshwara
Asserting that his government has taken stringent steps to check drug menace, Karnataka Home Minister G Parameshwara has said that Karnataka shall refrain from an 'Udta Punjab' scenario, after the BJP raised the issue in the legislative council.
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Punjab Polls 2017: Around 2,600 Kg Drugs, 12.43 Lakh Litres Liquor Seized
With drug menace being one of the major poll issues in Punjab, around 2,598 kgs of drugs and other narcotics worth Rs 18.26 crore were seized in the state which went to polls on Saturday, the Election Commission said.
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Robust Strategy To Prevent Use Of Money, Drugs In Punjab: Election Commission
With the drug menace becoming a huge issue in Punjab elections, the Election Commission on Tuesday said a robust strategy will be prepared to prevent use of money, drugs and liquor in the assembly polls.
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Punjab Government Seeks Apology From AAP, Congress Over 'Drug Menace' Comments
With the Opposition making 'drug menace' a huge issue in the upcoming Punjab elections, the state government today released results of dope tests conducted recently on police recruits, and slammed Arvind Kejriwal-led Aam Aadmi Party and the Congress.
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Arvind Kejriwal Is A 'Frustrated' Man: Parkash Singh Badal
On a day Arvind Kejriwal attacked Punjab's ruling Akali Dal on the drug issue, Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal today hit back saying the Delhi chief minister was a "frustrated man" unaware of the dignity of his chair.
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Arvind Kejriwal Attacks Bikram Singh Majithia, Vows To Create A 'New Punjab'
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, who today got bail in a defamation case filed by Bikram Singh Majithia, launched a fresh attack on the Punjab Revenue Minister over the issue of drugs, daring the SAD leader to get him arrested. Mr Kejriwal vowed to create a "new Punjab" after six months.
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Low Patient Turnout Plagues Punjab's Drug Rehabilitation Centres
Nearly 600 injecting drug users visit the Tarn Taran civil hospital in Punjab every day for Opioid replacement therapy (ORT), a harm reduction strategy which helps clients keep off injecting drugs, reducing risk of blood borne diseases like HIV and Hepatitis B. The doses of crushed buprenorphine are supervised as clients could divert the tablets an...
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Pakistan Is Sending "Gift" Of Drugs To Youth In Jammu And Kashmir: Top Cop
Jammu and Kashmir Director General of Police (DGP) Dilbag Singh on Tuesday said Pakistan is gifting drug addiction to the youth of the Union Territory just like the neighbouring country did with Punjab at the end of militancy.
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Drug Mafias 'Protected' By Pakistan: Punjab Chief Minister To Amit Shah
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Thursday met with Union Home Minister Amit Shah and discussed the issue of drones and drugs on the Indian-Pakistan border, among other topics, the Punjab CM office said.
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Lookout Notice Against Former Punjab Minister Bikram Majithia In Drugs Case
A lookout notice has been issued against Bikram Singh Majithia, a minister in Punjab's erstwhile Akali-BJP government, who was named in a police case over drug trafficking in the state yesterday.
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Centre Maligning Farmers With Letter On Bonded Labourers: Amarinder Singh
A day after the central government issued a clarification over its memo to the Punjab government about instances of people being given drugs and forced to work as labourers, Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Sunday slammed the centre for spreading "m
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Amritsar Woman Chains Drug Addict Daughter To Bed, MP Assures Family Help
A woman in Amritsar has kept her daughter chained at home to keep her from taking drugs, as the Punjab government struggles to curb drug abuse in the state.
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Man Who Shot Dead Punjab Officer Was Issued Arms License After Poll Code
There was a clear violation of the model code of conduct in issuing an arms license to the man who shot dead a drug inspector in Punjab, the state's Chief Election Officer SK Raju said today.
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Family Of Officer, Shot Dead In Punjab, Alleges Arms License Violation
Punjab's chief electoral officer has sought an "exhaustive" report from the Rupnagar district election officer after the family of woman drug officer, who was shot dead, claimed violation of the model code of conduct in issuing an arms license to the accused.
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''Mandatory'' Directions Issued To Punjab Government To Curb Drug Menace
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has issued 25 "mandatory" directions, including registering cases against drug smugglers under the PML Act and deployment of police officials around educational institutions, to the state government for eradicating the drug menace.
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Will Not Allow Karnataka To Become 'Udta Punjab', Says State Minister G Parameshwara
Asserting that his government has taken stringent steps to check drug menace, Karnataka Home Minister G Parameshwara has said that Karnataka shall refrain from an 'Udta Punjab' scenario, after the BJP raised the issue in the legislative council.
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Punjab Polls 2017: Around 2,600 Kg Drugs, 12.43 Lakh Litres Liquor Seized
With drug menace being one of the major poll issues in Punjab, around 2,598 kgs of drugs and other narcotics worth Rs 18.26 crore were seized in the state which went to polls on Saturday, the Election Commission said.
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Robust Strategy To Prevent Use Of Money, Drugs In Punjab: Election Commission
With the drug menace becoming a huge issue in Punjab elections, the Election Commission on Tuesday said a robust strategy will be prepared to prevent use of money, drugs and liquor in the assembly polls.
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Punjab Government Seeks Apology From AAP, Congress Over 'Drug Menace' Comments
With the Opposition making 'drug menace' a huge issue in the upcoming Punjab elections, the state government today released results of dope tests conducted recently on police recruits, and slammed Arvind Kejriwal-led Aam Aadmi Party and the Congress.
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Arvind Kejriwal Is A 'Frustrated' Man: Parkash Singh Badal
On a day Arvind Kejriwal attacked Punjab's ruling Akali Dal on the drug issue, Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal today hit back saying the Delhi chief minister was a "frustrated man" unaware of the dignity of his chair.
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Arvind Kejriwal Attacks Bikram Singh Majithia, Vows To Create A 'New Punjab'
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, who today got bail in a defamation case filed by Bikram Singh Majithia, launched a fresh attack on the Punjab Revenue Minister over the issue of drugs, daring the SAD leader to get him arrested. Mr Kejriwal vowed to create a "new Punjab" after six months.
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Low Patient Turnout Plagues Punjab's Drug Rehabilitation Centres
Nearly 600 injecting drug users visit the Tarn Taran civil hospital in Punjab every day for Opioid replacement therapy (ORT), a harm reduction strategy which helps clients keep off injecting drugs, reducing risk of blood borne diseases like HIV and Hepatitis B. The doses of crushed buprenorphine are supervised as clients could divert the tablets an...
