Showing posts with label SGPC Seeks Ban On Alcohol And Drugs # HOOCH tragedy# Claimed More Than100 Deaths #. Show all posts
Showing posts with label SGPC Seeks Ban On Alcohol And Drugs # HOOCH tragedy# Claimed More Than100 Deaths #. Show all posts

Tuesday, August 4, 2020

SGPC Seeks Ban On Alcohol And Drugs In Punjab, The Land of Gurus and Saints

Hooch Tragedy Claimed More Than100 Deaths Due to Spurious Liquor Consumption.

SGPC president Gobind Singh Longowal has sought a ban on all types of alcoholic products and other drugs in Punjab irrespective of its legitimacy or illegitimacy.He has also appealed to the Punjab masses to stop consuming all types of alcoholic products and drugs.

Longowal said that the dominance of alcoholism and drugs in Punjab is totally against the religious and historical characteristics of the state. “Deaths due to alcohol and drug abuse are a big question mark that we must respond to”; “Drug lords are openly playing with the lives of Punjab masses",He said.

Demanding a judicial inquiry into the recently occurred deaths due to spurious liquor, Longowal said that it is the need of the hour to expose the mafia active behind this illegal trade otherwise such incidents will keep happening in the future.

Sikh Sadhbhawna Dal Seeks Complete Ban on Alcohol and Drugs in Punjab

Bhai Baldev Singh Wadala, ex-hazoori Ragi, led Sikh Sadhbhawna Dal is also seeking a complete ban on alcohol and drugs in Punjab. this is a critical issue facing the people and leaders of Punjab. He,however, said that different political parties are engaging in using this issue to gain political mileage in the 2022 elections. He called for arrests of people who were selling spurious liquor in the state.

“The Punjab Government must put an end to this right away as Punjab is the land of Gurus and Bhagats, and such ills should not be allowed here,” he said.

https://www.sikh24.com/2020/08/04/hooch-tragedy-sgpc-seeks-ban-on-alcohol-and-drugs-in-punjab-after-more-than-100-deaths-due-to-spurious-liquor-consumption/#.XyksUogzbIU