Kashmir’s Imams rise as frontline defenders in fight against drug abuse

Kashmir, May 7,2026-As Jammu and Kashmir intensifies its battle against the growing drug menace, a strong wave of awareness is rising from an unexpected yet deeply influential space — the mosques. Across the Valley, Imams are stepping beyond their traditional religious roles to become active voices against substance abuse, urging communities to protect the younger […]
“Every hotspot will be targeted”: LG Manoj Sinha vows crackdown on drug menace in J&K

Srinagar, April 16,2026-Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has delivered a strong and uncompromising message against the growing drug menace in Jammu and Kashmir, asserting that authorities will adopt a precise and relentless strategy to dismantle the entire narcotics network. “We will map every hotspot. And I promise we will hit each one like a surgical strike. […]
Massive drug seizure in J&K: Centre raises alarm

Srinagar,April 2, 2026-The Central Government has revealed that more than 68,000 kilograms of narcotics have been seized across Jammu & Kashmir over the past five years, highlighting the scale of drug trafficking and its deep-rooted networks in the Union Territory. According to official data shared by the Centre, the massive seizures point toward well-entrenched trafficking […]