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Why Is Drug Addiction Such a Big Issue in Punjab? Experts Say Relationships Are Breaking Down, Marriages Are Being Halted, Parents Are Even Being Murdered; a ₹10,000 Crore Business.
Drug addiction has spread so extensively in Punjab that its social and economic impact is now becoming apparent. Relationships are crumbling and families' financial well-being is deteriorating. Due to addiction, young people are unable to marry, and those who do marry are unable to bear children, threatening the continuation of the family. Former Punjab DGP D.R. Bhatti says that if strict action is not taken against drug addiction, the social ba…
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Drug addiction has spread so extensively in Punjab that its social and economic impact is now becoming apparent. Relationships are crumbling and families' financial well-being is deteriorating. Due to addiction, young people are unable to marry, and those who do marry are unable to bear children, threatening the continuation of the family. Former Punjab DGP D.R. Bhatti says that if strict action is not taken against drug addiction, the social ba…