Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Nov 27: In a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) filed by a law student seeking initiation of a special drive by J&K Police for checking growing menace of drug abuse, Division Bench of State High Court comprising Chief Justice Badar Durrez Ahmed and Justice Sanjeev Kumar today issued notices to Chief Secretary, Principal Secretary Home, Director General of Police and others.
During the course of hearing, Advocate Deepika Mahajan appearing for the PIL submitted that during the past some years there has been alarming rise in the drug abuse in Jammu and Kashmir. “Drug abuse is biggest threat than the terrorism and is polluting the brain of youth and killing them silently in much more speed than they are being killed through terrorism”, she added.
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