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25-Year-Old Dies After Suspected 'Chitta' Drug Overdose in Gurdaspur
✍️ India Today
🗓 29 Aug 2026, 08:36 PM
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A 25‑year‑old man died in Gurdaspur, Punjab, after a suspected overdose of the drug 'Chitta', authorities report.
A 25‑year‑old man was found dead in Gurdaspur, Punjab, after a suspected overdose of the drug known locally as "Chitta".
Local officials say the death was caused by an excessive intake of the substance, though the exact circumstances are still being examined.
Police and medical authorities have opened an investigation into the incident, and the case has drawn attention to the growing problem of drug misuse in the area.
Local officials say the death was caused by an excessive intake of the substance, though the exact circumstances are still being examined.
Police and medical authorities have opened an investigation into the incident, and the case has drawn attention to the growing problem of drug misuse in the area.