Punjab Drug Crisis: Former CM Charanjeet Channi On Drugs, Gangsterism & The Fight For Punjab’s Youth

News18 - Sep 24, 2026

Punjab’s drug crisis and concerns over gangsterism remain major issues in the state.Former Punjab Chief Minister and Jalandhar MP Charanjit Singh Channi discusses the challenges facing Punjab’s youth, the need for stronger action against drug networks and organised crime, and the importance of rehabilitation alongside enforcement.Channi has called for greater coordination between the Centre and Punjab, stronger police accountability, prevention measures and rehabilitation for those affected by addiction. He has also argued that education, employment and opportunities for young people should form part of the response.Watch the full conversation on Punjab’s drug crisis, gangsterism, youth rehabilitation and the road ahead. -newsNews18 Mobile App - https://onelink.to/desc-youtube

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