Punjab faces rising threat from drugs, gangsterism and organised crime: Amit Shah

Union Home Minister Amit Shah stated that Punjab is currently grappling with mounting threats from drug trafficking, gangsterism and organised crime.

Shah's remarks highlight the Centre's concern over law and order challenges in the state. The Home Minister has consistently focused on tackling narcotics and criminal networks as part of the government's broader public safety agenda.

The statement reflects ongoing efforts by the central government to address security and crime-related issues affecting Punjab, a state that has been confronting challenges linked to drug abuse and criminal syndicates.