
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann announced that the state government has frozen properties valued at Rs 2,730 crore belonging to over 1,400 drug smugglers since the AAP came to power in 2022. He stated that 85,418 drug smugglers have been arrested, with a conviction rate of approximately 88% under the NDPS Act. The government emphasizes a comprehensive strategy combining enforcement, financial disruption, and rehabilitation to combat drug trafficking.