# Punjab Drug Menace Political Row: BJP Nashamukt Yatra, AAP Defence & 2027 Polls

> In an interview with India Today, former Director General of Punjab Police Shashi Kant addressed the pervasive crisis of narcotics trafficking in Punjab and the systemic challenges obstructing its eradication.

- Published: 2026-09-30T17:00:07.018Z
- Updated: 2026-09-30T17:00:07.018Z
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- Topics: Politics
- Involves: Punjab Police, Shashi Kant

## How it developed

- 2026-09-30T17:00:07.018Z - India Today: [Punjab Drug Menace Political Row: BJP Nashamukt Yatra, AAP Defence & 2027 Polls](https://www.indiatoday.in/india/video/punjab-drug-menace-political-row-bjp-nashamukt-yatra-aap-defence-2027-polls-ytvd-3006931-2026-09-30)
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