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Healthcare, Pharma & Life Sciences 15 Oct 2026, 02:39 PM IST

Punjab Bandh Over Anti-Drug Activist’s Murder Forces Market Closures, Disrupts Private Schools

Markets and private schools remained shut in several parts of Punjab on Friday after a bandh call backed by the family of anti-drug activist Jhota and supported by multiple political parties. The shutdown reflects rising public anger over the killing and has intensified pressure on authorities to respond to concerns about drug-related violence and law and order.

By RDU Global Wire5 min read

Healthcare, Pharma & Life Sciences14 Oct 2026, 12:02 PM IST

Punjab Anti-Drug Activist Murder: Main Accused Nabbed in Rajasthan, Sources Say

The main accused in the murder of anti-drug activist Parvinder Singh Jhota has been arrested from Rajasthan, according to sources familiar with the investigation. Jhota was killed in broad daylight on October 13 after confronting the accused, who allegedly ran a medical shop and was selling drugs to an elderly man.

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Punjab(1)Congress(1)Bharatiya Janata Party(1)Akali Dal Waris Punjab De(1)Akali Dal(1)