“Now we have scrutinized all the responses of the children on our queries, then there is a large percentage of children who have said that the shops, stalls, restaurants near the educational institutions supply drugs to a large extent from there. After that we made it a campaign called “Himachal pradesh State CID Initiative” and according to provision in radius of 100 yards it cannot be any stall or shop that consumes any intoxicant. “- Himanshu Misra IPS (RETD.)
Diarytimes Media Network, Shimla
Reported By Kumud Sharma
Published – 07 June, 2023
Highlights – Under the aegis of Himachal Pradesh Police and Himachal Pradesh State CID all over Himachal Pradesh to prevent drugs and substances in Himachal Pradesh Pradhav Wipe Out Drugs Campaign is the most important campaign of Himachal Pradesh Police to remove the youth of the state from the age group of 16 years to 25 years from the racket of narcotic drugs and toxic drugs which has been continuously increasing in Himachal Pradesh.
The youth of Himachal Pradesh are constantly becoming aware-
He said that in this campaign being run by the entire Himachal Pradesh Police and the Himachal Pradesh State CID, more than 80 percent of the Ganja, Heroin and intoxicating drugs rackets have been caught from the state. Consignment worth crores of rupees has been recovered, in view of all the shops, stalls and travel activities around government and private institutions, schools, colleges, educational institutions and in today’s time, the cafes and restaurants along with the road A large quantity of narcotic drugs as well as drug consignments are being recovered continuously from Dhabas situated on the side and highway, due to which the Himachal Pradesh Civil Police and the Himachal Pradesh state level CID have increased the number of restrictions and tightening the screws. Stay drugs have been caught by running a campaign, and this action is going to be more rapid in the coming times.
Important information for all drug dealers–
As per the legal provision, all the shops, stalls and restaurants and cafes coming within 100 meters radius, which comes under the educational institute, should correct their land acquisition as per notice, otherwise be ready for legal action.
Consignment of narcotic drugs and narcotics coming through drones from Himachal and Sindh province of Pakistan via Punjab-
He told that the root of the drugs racket is the Sindh province of Pakistan, from where its consignment is sent to India through drones from the Punjab and Rajasthan borders. The consignment, after being supplied to shops, stalls and cafes as well as restaurants, has become huge. With increasing and expensive prices, it is supplied to clubs and bars. The same consignment is made to the children living in big houses as well as the youth of the age group of 16 years to 24 years. More than 9 crores in India More youth are affected by drug addiction.
Himachal Pradesh – “Pradhaav”- Wipe out drugs campaign By Himachal Pradesh Police.
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhwinder Singh Sukhu gave strict instructions in the cabinet meeting-
Himachal Pradesh’s Honorable Chief Minister Thakur Sukhwinder Singh Sukhu ji and Deputy Chief Minister Mukesh Agnihotri ji called for further improvements in the important campaign Pradhav Wipe Out Drugs Campaign being run by the Himachal Pradesh Police and Himachal Pradesh State CID, as well as strict action against the drug mafia in Himachal Pradesh. In the state level cabinet meeting of the state which was held on June 6, 2023 at the Himachal Pradesh Secretariat, issued instructions to take strict action and to bring the fast track court action to the ground as soon as possible.
- What is the main objective of Pradhav – Wipe Out Drugs being run by the Himachal Pradesh Police?
To make the youth of Himachal Pradesh 16 years to 25 years of age continuously increasing in the state of Himachal Pradesh, to make the youth of Himachal Pradesh aware of narcotic drugs and drugs made of narcotic substances and to encourage them for the right career guidance.
2. When did the Pradhav-Wipe out drugs campaign start?
The Pradhav Wipe Out Drugs Campaign was launched on 25 February 2023, Saturday, by the Honorable Education Minister of Himachal Pradesh Mr. Rohit Thakur from Himachal Pradesh State Police Headquarters.
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