Articles for Drug Menace

Pub goers hit out at police excesses in the name drug control measures
1 month, 1 week ago

Pub goers hit out at police excesses in the name drug control measures

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: The crackdown launched by Telangana police against the drug menace is leading to invasion of privacy of those going to pubs in the name of collecting urine samples even from women, who condemned the highhanded behaviour, while pub goers slammed the police. It is the duty of the police to tackle drug menace but not by intruding into our …

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Tamil Nadu colleges told to ensure POSH compliance, end drug menace
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Tamil Nadu colleges told to ensure POSH compliance, end drug menace

New Indian Express  

CHENNAI: The Tamil Nadu government on Monday directed all higher education institutes to ensure compliance under the Prevention of Sexual Harassment Act and take proactive measures to tackle drug menace on campuses. The instructions were given during a meeting chaired by Chief Secretary N Muruganandam, in the presence of DGP Shankar Jiwal, other senior police officers and secretaries of various …

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World is facing biggest threat of cybercrimes, says CM Revanth Reddy
5 months, 3 weeks ago

World is facing biggest threat of cybercrimes, says CM Revanth Reddy

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy on Tuesday said the world was facing the biggest threat of cybercrimes. He flagged off 14 new four-wheelers and 55 two-wheelers sanctioned by the State government to Telangana Cyber Security Bureau at Telangana Command and Control Centre here. “Telangana is known for fighting agitations and unfortunately the drug abuse has become rampant in the …

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PM failed to control drug menace in the country, says Congress leader Selvaperunthugai
9 months, 2 weeks ago

PM failed to control drug menace in the country, says Congress leader Selvaperunthugai

New Indian Express  

When asked about AIADMK functionary D Jayakumar’s remarks on Congress allying with the AIADMK, Selvaperunthugai said that the AIADMK has always been keen on allying with the Congress, but the same did not materialise as the DMK is a long-time ally of the Congress. On state BJP chief K Annamalai’s accusation that Tamil Nadu is the drug capital of the …

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Music producer ‘Menace to Society’ guilty of shooting over £3.50 drug debt
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Music producer ‘Menace to Society’ guilty of shooting over £3.50 drug debt

The Independent  

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Action plan drawn up to combat drug menace in Telangana: Shandilya
1 year ago

Action plan drawn up to combat drug menace in Telangana: Shandilya

The Hindu  

December 17, 2023 10:20 pm | Updated December 18, 2023 10:43 am IST - HYDERABAD Newly appointed Director of Telangana State Anti-Narcotics Bureau Sandeep Shandilya on Sunday notified a slew of measures, focus areas and the action plan, for the fight against drug menace in the State. From Anti-Drug Committees in educational institutions, procuring portable drug detection kits like alcohol …

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New city top cop promises a drug-free Hyderabad
1 year ago

New city top cop promises a drug-free Hyderabad

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The new Hyderabad police commissioner Kothakota Sreenivasa Reddy on Wednesday vowed to free the city of drug menace and warned establishments like bars and pubs against being involved in illegal business. Taking charge of the Hyderabad Police after Sandeep Shandilya was relieved, at the Integrated Command Control Centre, Sreenivasa Reddy said that Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy was keen …

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Police, state govt very serious in tackling drug menace: Manipur DGP
1 year, 2 months ago

Police, state govt very serious in tackling drug menace: Manipur DGP

The Hindu  

Manipur Police DGP Rajiv Singh has said the state government and police are extremely serious about tackling the drug menace and several intiatives have been taken to tighten security along the Indo-Myanmar border from where drugs are entering the state. Talking to reporters here on Thursday, Mr. Singh said the menace is not only affecting Manipur, but all the Northeastern …

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Mizoram Police intensifies crackdown on drug menace as state emerges alternative smuggling route
1 year, 2 months ago

Mizoram Police intensifies crackdown on drug menace as state emerges alternative smuggling route

India TV News  

Mizoram: The police have intensified the crackdown on the drug menace as it has emerged as the new route for smuggling drugs from Myanmar. Amid the ongoing strife in neighbouring Manipur, drug cartels are looking to make Mizoram the new route for smuggling drugs from Myanmar. "Our relentless action against drug trafficking and smugglers is continuing and Mizoram Police is …

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Teamwork crucial to curb drug menace: Justice Narendar
1 year, 2 months ago

Teamwork crucial to curb drug menace: Justice Narendar

The Hindu  

Senior High Court Judge and Executive Chairman of Karnataka Legal Services Authority Justice G. Narendar has said that at a time when the menace of substance abuse was spreading rampantly especially among youths, team work had become crucial to curb the menace and protect the youths. He was inaugurating the Legal Workshop on Narcotics Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 …

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Arvind Kejriwal clarifies AAP's motive to arrest Congress MLA Khaira; ‘fight is against drugs’
1 year, 2 months ago

Arvind Kejriwal clarifies AAP's motive to arrest Congress MLA Khaira; ‘fight is against drugs’

Hindustan Times  

We are not against any leader or party, our fight is against drugs, Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday clarified after tensions errupted following the arrest of Punjab Congress MLA Sukhpal Singh Khaira in a drugs-related case. Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal Tensions between AAP and Congress broke out after Khaira's arrest as well as over the contention related …

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Punjab CM thinks he is an uncrowned king, but he has to abide by the Constitution: Governor Purohit
1 year, 3 months ago

Punjab CM thinks he is an uncrowned king, but he has to abide by the Constitution: Governor Purohit

The Hindu  

Over the last one and a half years, since the Aam Aadmi Party came to power in Punjab, the tiff between Governor Banwarilal Purohit and Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann has been evident. I have received several complaints surrounding corruption and anomalies, and public-centric issues surrounding which, from time to time, I have been seeking information from Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann …

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Drug seizure cases have doubled in the country: Amit Shah
1 year, 8 months ago

Drug seizure cases have doubled in the country: Amit Shah

Deccan Chronicle  

Bengaluru: Terming that drug menace a 'destroyer' of the future generation and calling for a campaign to end the drug menace in the country, the Union Minister for Home and Cooperation Amit Shah on Friday stated that the drug seizure cases has doubled in the country when compared with the figures of drug seizures made from 2014-22 and to that …

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A helping paw to curb drug menace inside jail Ludhiana Central Jail complex
2 years, 4 months ago

A helping paw to curb drug menace inside jail Ludhiana Central Jail complex

Hindustan Times  

In a bid to curb drug menace in the prison, the Central Jail has been given its own dog squad. The dog squad would work in different shifts, and as per jail staff, will be helpful in bringing down drug recoveries from the inmates, who have smuggled drugs by hiding the same in their clothes, shoes and body parts in …

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Gujarat Govt Will Come Up with Plan Against Drug Menace: State BJP Chief
3 years, 1 month ago

Gujarat Govt Will Come Up with Plan Against Drug Menace: State BJP Chief

News 18  

Gujarat BJP president CR Paatil on Monday said the state government will come up with a detailed plan against the drug menace. Harsh Sanghavi is trying hard and has already chalked out a detailed plan against this drug menace,” said Paatil. Meanwhile, Paatil said the Bhupendra Patel government has decided to sack several employees who are working on the extension …

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Drug menace: Keep watch on colleges, universities, Andhra CM YS Jagan Mohan Reddy tells cops
3 years, 2 months ago

Drug menace: Keep watch on colleges, universities, Andhra CM YS Jagan Mohan Reddy tells cops

India Today  

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy instructed officials to make sure colleges and universities are drug free. The CM held a held a high-level review meeting on law and order and discussed various issues, including the implementation of Disha Act, special courts for criminal investigations against women and children, measures for reducing crime rates, strengthening of police forces …

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Police Use Water Cannon, Tear Gas to Disperse BJYM Activists Trying to Lay Siege to Punjab CM's House
3 years, 5 months ago

Police Use Water Cannon, Tear Gas to Disperse BJYM Activists Trying to Lay Siege to Punjab CM's House

News 18  

The police on Monday lobbed tear gas shells and used water cannon to disperse BJYM activists trying to lay siege to the official residence of Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh here over his alleged failure to curb drug menace in the state. Protesters led by BJYM's Punjab chief Bhanu Pratap Rana raised slogans against the Congress-led dispensation and alleged that …

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Zydus Cadila introduces scratch code in critical drug packs to fight counterfeit menace
3 years, 6 months ago

Zydus Cadila introduces scratch code in critical drug packs to fight counterfeit menace

India Today  

Drug firm Zydus Cadila on Friday said it has introduced a new feature in the packaging of its critical drugs to help patients ensure that the product is not fake or counterfeited. "Counterfeit drugs can be harmful as they may not have the desired outcome and could also be life-threatening in some cases," Cadila Healthcare Managing Director Sharvil Patel noted. …

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It is a shame: Jaya Bachchan slams Ravi Kishan, Kangana Ranaut on Bollywood drug menace remarks
4 years, 3 months ago

It is a shame: Jaya Bachchan slams Ravi Kishan, Kangana Ranaut on Bollywood drug menace remarks

India Today  

Samajwadi Party MP Jaya Bachchan raised concerns over ‘conspiracy to defame the film industry’ in Rajya Sabha on Tuesday, a day after BJP’s Ravi Kishan claimed that drug addiction is in the film industry too. In a veiled dig at the BJP MP and actor Kangana Ranaut for their claims on drug menace in Bollywood, MP Jaya Bachchan said, “People …

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Fix responsibility of curbing drug menace on legislators: Lahar Singh
4 years, 3 months ago

Fix responsibility of curbing drug menace on legislators: Lahar Singh

The Hindu  

Bharatiya Janata Party MLC Lahar Singh has suggested that Karnataka should become a model to other States by making the MLAs responsible, along with the police officers concerned, for any operation of drug mafia in their jurisdiction. “Such a system is the need of the hour as political will can help put an end to the drug menace,” he told …

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Karnataka CM Accuses Previous Govts of Having Turned 'Blind Eye' Towards Drug Menace in State
4 years, 3 months ago

Karnataka CM Accuses Previous Govts of Having Turned 'Blind Eye' Towards Drug Menace in State

News 18  

Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa on Thursday accused the previous governments of having turned a blind eye towards the drug menace in the state. He was replying to queries on the police investigation into the drug menace among bigwigs of the state including film actors, children of politicians and realtors. Police have launched a crackdown against the drug menace …

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Kannada Cinema and Drug Menace: Grave Celluloid Crisis and a CM Worried About State's Image
4 years, 3 months ago

Kannada Cinema and Drug Menace: Grave Celluloid Crisis and a CM Worried About State's Image

News 18  

Kannada cinema is facing an existential crisis, a crisis of a different kind. The ongoing police raids on cinema stars to bust the drug rackets operating in the state and the arrest of actor Ragini Dwivedi have shocked the film industry, which is already going through its worst phase due to the coronavirus pandemic. Meanwhile, worried about the effect of …

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