MP Gurjeet Singh Aujla reached to meet Shashi Tharoor Told about the impact of drug abuse on Amritsar’s business and economic condition Demand for national and international intervention

MP Gurjeet Singh Aujla met Dr. Shashi Tharoor, expressing concern over the impact of drug abuse and falling economic level in Amritsar.

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He handed over a memorandum to Dr. Tharoor and demanded national and international intervention to improve the situation in Amritsar. Dr. Shashi Tharoor is part of the delegation that visited other countries.MP Aujla said that Punjab, especially the border area of Amritsar, has been leading in narco terrorism, drone warfare and cross-border arms smuggling for the last 45 years.More than 2 lakh Indians have lost their lives, of which more than 90% belonged to the Sikh community. Amritsar, which was once a thriving business and industrial center, has been facing economic ruin for decades due to policy neglect, terrorism and complete closure of cross-border trade.He said Amritsar is bleeding right now. Punjab is in pain. The nation should not look away. We need urgent national and international intervention.He said the drug and arms smuggling across the border in Amritsar Lok Sabha constituency is not an internal security issue but a full-fledged external attack, perpetrated through narco-terrorism and drone warfare, and must be addressed as such.MP