Police launches campaign against drug abuse

Excelsior Correspondent
KISHTWAR, Sept 27: In view of increasing menace of drug and psychotropic substances in various areas of the state, Police today launched a war against drugs by drawing out a district wide full-fledged campaign against drug abuse.
The district wide campaign was started today from the Boys Higher Secondary School Kishtwar. The programme was attended by hundreds of students of various classes.
Police besides conducting various talks on the drug abuse by different speakers also distributed pamphlets among students and youth containing the details of effects and consequences of the drug abuse.
SSP Abrar Choudhary gave a detailed speech on how the cycle of drug consumption starts, where it leads to a person and what is its prognosis and subsequently ends. He said that the drug abuse starts as a fun and ends in death or multiple lifelong disabilities to the person who enters into its vicious cycle. He briefed the students and faculty of the institute in detail about the medical and health effects, social and criminal effects of the drug abuse.
In the end the students, youth, faculty and the police took a joint oath read over to the audience by the SSP Abrar Chowdhary. The students and youth promised to the police that they will take the anti-drug message of police to every nook and corner of their areas.
Among others present were Prahlad Bhagat, Principal Government Boys Higher Secondary School Kishtwar, Kishore Kumar, Principal Girls Higher Secondary School Kishtwar, lecturers of the Higher Secondary School Kishtwar, SHO Police Station Kishtwar Inspector Sameer Jillani and other police and civil officers.

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