Substance Abuse In Punjab

Courts in Punjab are sending drug addicts to prisons and not de-addiction centres, though the law provides for such rehabilitation of persons indulging in substance abuse, according to a study by a think tank.

During the first episode of Koffee With Karan 5.0 when show host Karan Johar asked the actress if her Udta Punjab act was 'the performance of the year' and if she felt her performance was better than Sonam Kapoor's in Neerja, Alia said: "Honestly, I think that Sonam was very good in Neerja

It is a problem that is threatening the future of generation next in rural Punjab - drug and substance abuse. According to a research, 65 percent of youth in and around the border area of Amritsar are addicted to alcohol and drugs.

Courts in Punjab are sending drug addicts to prisons and not de-addiction centres, though the law provides for such rehabilitation of persons indulging in substance abuse, according to a study by a think tank.

During the first episode of Koffee With Karan 5.0 when show host Karan Johar asked the actress if her Udta Punjab act was 'the performance of the year' and if she felt her performance was better than Sonam Kapoor's in Neerja, Alia said: "Honestly, I think that Sonam was very good in Neerja

It is a problem that is threatening the future of generation next in rural Punjab - drug and substance abuse. According to a research, 65 percent of youth in and around the border area of Amritsar are addicted to alcohol and drugs.