Anti-drug activist shot dead in Punjab medical store; probe underway

Parvinder Singh Jhota, an anti-drug activist known for opposing illegal sale of addictive substances at chemist shops, was shot dead in broad daylight inside a medical store in Mansa, Punjab. The killing highlights the nexus between drug trade and violence in the region; no arrests reported yet, motive presumed linked to his activism.

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