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| Mankotia appeals youngsters to 'Say no to drugs & yes to life' | | |  Early Times Report
UDHAMPUR, July 14: Continuing its campaign against drugs, Chief Patron Dogra Kranti Dal NGO, Former MLA & NPP President Balwant Singh Mankotia organized 8th marathon run against drug abuse which commenced from Chakk Padanoo Kalta at around 6:30 am. As many as 300 youth participated in the marathon. Expressing deep concern over increasing drugs at Udhampur on such fast rate, Mankotia said that to make Udhampur drug free is our prime goal and we are working at Ground level by organizing such marathons and sports activities. Mankotia also appreciated the efforts of Police administration as they had recovered 8 kg Heroine at Udhampur couple of days back.
Mankotia while addressing youth expressed his anxiety over the spread of "Chitta" drug at such a fast rate during the past three years due to which many of the youngsters have lost their lives in Udhampur.
Mankotia said that it is a conspiracy of neighbouring country to make our youth drug addict. He appealed all the political and non-political parties to come along to make the city drug free. Mankotia demanded for the strict action against drug peddlers.
Later, Mankotia also felicitated the first three winners Ajay Kumar, Ashwani Sharma and Shubam Sharma with cash prizes of Rs 3100, Rs 2100 and Rs 1100 respectively while those who stood upto 10th rank were awarded Rs 500 each. |
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