
Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha addresses the gathering during the flagging-off ceremony of the Drug-Free J&K padyatra, in Jammu on April 11, 2026.
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Lieutenant Governor (L-G) Manoj Sinha on Saturday (April 11, 2026) announced stringent measures, including revoking licences, passports, Aadhaar etc., of those involved in drug smuggling in Jammu and Kashmir.
“Drug smugglers’ assets will be seized, ringleaders prosecuted, and punishment will be delivered swiftly. The administration will confiscate all property, revoke licences, passports, Aadhaar, and freeze bank accounts of all those involved. This crackdown against drug smugglers will echo through generations,” said Mr. Sinha. “Those who destroy society will face the full and uncompromising weight of the law,” he added.
Published – April 11, 2026 10:00 pm IST


