JK News Today

Jammu, May 15:

Highly appreciating Government’s move  of establishing  Anti-Narcotics Task Force in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir,  Team Jammu  Chairman, Zorawar Singh Jamwal  appealed Lieutenant Governor G C Murmu to ensure immediate functioning  of the full-fledged Task Force to crush Narco-Terrorism, which is targeting younger generation at an alarming rate.

While addressing a hurriedly called press conference, here today, Mr Zorawar expressed Team Jammu’s delight on fulfillment of its long pending demanding of establishing Anti-Narcotics Task Force in J&K as ordered by the Government yesterday.

“We hope that this Task Force will prove ultimately end   the menace of drug abuse in our J&K and for this, Government must ensure that the Task Force is fully strengthened to deal with the issue,” he said. and reminded that it was Team Jammu, which had first demanded a full fledged Task to effectively take on narco terrorism in the Union Territory.

Zorawar Singh urged the Lt Governor to ensure that Police officers of integrity with clean record and professional approach should be taken in the Task Force.  He also suggested that some female cops should be part of the Task Force as the drug menace is spreading among fair sex also.

The Team Jammu chief also stressed for ensuring that the Task Force should work in close coordination with the civil society as ending the menace would not be possible without public cooperation.  “We will have to fight collectively and only then this menace could be ended permanently,” he said.

Reiterating that the Team Jammu will continue its mission against drug abuse, Zorawar Singh Jamwal announced that volunteers of his team would leave no stone unturned to aware people against misuse of drug  and also help the newly forced Task Force.