Key Highlights
- People are being killed and women are being raped but still the government here is silent,” he said, addressing a Kisan Mahachaupal rally here.
- Kharge’s remarks comes amid a controversy over Assistant Sub-Inspector Gurnam Singh and home guard Ashok Kumar were found dead this Sunday with gunshot wounds inside a checkpost in Adhian village, about 2 km from the International Border with Pakistan.
- He expressed serious concern over the law and order situation in Punjab, pointing to incidents of “extortion threats, drug trafficking and arms smuggling along the border”.
- The Congress leader asked how have drugs spread as much as they have in the state, and if Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann’s government is doing anything about it.
- “How drugs are coming from outside?
