Drug Death in Bhagat Singh’s Native Village Raises Concerns Over Effectiveness of Anti-Drug Campaigns
On 11 March 2024, Bhagat Singh’s native village Khatkar Kalan in Punjab’s Shaheed Bhagat Singh (SBS) Nagar district witnessed a tragic drug-related death. Navdeep Kumar, a young man in his early twenties, was found dead outside his home with a needle and syringe in his veins. Kumar’s father, an alcoholic, had also succumbed to addiction, … Read more