Punjab village grapples with drug crisis as chitta becomes easily accessible

A Punjab village has become emblematic of the state's ongoing drug crisis, with residents expressing deep concern over the easy accessibility of chitta. Local accounts describe the substance as being available "like salt," underscoring how pervasive the problem has become in the community.

The village has drawn attention for the widespread impact of drug addiction on its residents. Families and community members have voiced anger and grief over how the narcotics have infiltrated their area, affecting youth and disrupting social fabric.