Jalandhar, May 9: The Punjab Government’s anti-drug initiative ‘Yudh Nashian Virudh’, the Jalandhar Municipal Corporation, in coordination with the Jalandhar Commissionerate Police, demolished an illegal construction belonging to an infamous drug peddler on Friday.
Commissioner of Police Dhanpreet Kaur informed that the illegal construction of Honey Kalyanwas was razed in Abadpura. Honey is an infamous drug trafficker with 5 FIRs registered against him.
Divulging the details, Commissioner of Police Dhanpreet Kaur said that such an operation will continue in the coming days as a strong message to the drug mafia. This will act as a catalyst in creating deterrence among those involved in such heinous crimes, she added.
She reaffirmed the commitment of the Commissionerate Police to uproot drug networks entirely and appealed to citizens to share drug-related information through the government’s WhatsApp number 9779-100-200, assuring full confidentiality of informants.
Meanwhile, residents welcomed the initiative, terming it a decisive war against drug abuse.