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BJP Leader Gaurav Bhatia Criticizes Punjab Over Tragic Drug-Related Death
✍️ Asianet Newsable
🗓 29 Oct 2026, 08:36 AM
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BJP leader Gaurav Bhatia has publicly condemned the Punjab government following a fatal drug-related incident, urging stronger action to curb drug abuse.
On a recent day, BJP spokesperson Gaurav Bhatia publicly criticized the Punjab administration after a tragic drug‑related death shook the state. He highlighted the government's responsibility in preventing such incidents and called for immediate measures to address the growing drug problem.
Bhatia urged the state to strengthen enforcement of drug laws and to intensify outreach programs aimed at curbing substance abuse. He emphasized that the tragedy was a wake‑up call for all stakeholders to act decisively.
So far, Punjab officials have not issued a formal response to Bhatia's remarks. The incident has reignited discussions nationwide about drug control policies and the role of state governments in safeguarding public health.
Bhatia urged the state to strengthen enforcement of drug laws and to intensify outreach programs aimed at curbing substance abuse. He emphasized that the tragedy was a wake‑up call for all stakeholders to act decisively.
So far, Punjab officials have not issued a formal response to Bhatia's remarks. The incident has reignited discussions nationwide about drug control policies and the role of state governments in safeguarding public health.