Amit Shah Praises Assam Police For Major Anti Drug Crackdown

Union Home Minister Amit Shah has praised Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and the Assam Police for a major crackdown on drug networks. The ongoing campaign led to 945 arrests and the seizure of drugs worth over ₹182 crore.

Details of the Operation

As part of the Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyan, Assam Police conducted a statewide anti-drug operation on October 12. The action resulted in 547 registered cases and action against 703 drug hotspots. Properties worth nearly ₹31 crore are also under process for attachment.

Vision for Drug Control

The Vision Document on Narcotics Control 2026-29 aims to dismantle drug networks and safeguard the youth. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has set a vision for a drug-free India, and authorities have stated that the fight against narcotics will continue with full resolve.