# Anti-drug activist shot dead by medical store owner in Punjab's Mansa

> Chandigarh, Oct 13 (PTI) An anti-drug activist, who was known for exposing the illegal sale of addictive drugs at chemist shops, died after being shot at by a medical store owner in Punjab’s Mansa district on Tuesday, police said.

- Published: 2026-10-13T11:30:43.761Z
- Updated: 2026-10-13T11:30:43.761Z
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- Topics: Politics
- Involves: Parvinder Singh alias Jhota, a hospital, exposing the illegal sale of addictive drugs by some chemist shops in Mansa, his mobile phone

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- 2026-10-13T11:30:43.761Z - ThePrint: [Anti-drug activist shot dead by medical store owner in Punjab's Mansa](https://theprint.in/india/anti-drug-activist-shot-dead-by-medical-store-owner-in-punjabs-mansa/3070080/)

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