Kapurthala Death Fuels Drug War Fury: Family Alleges Murder
A pall of grief and suspicion hangs heavy over Kapurthala following the death of a 24-year-old man on July 27, 2025. While authorities cite a suspected drug overdose, the victim’s family vehemently denies this, alleging foul play and demanding a thorough investigation.
This is the second such incident in the area within a month, further igniting public anger. Locals are openly accusing the authorities of inaction against the rampant drug trade flourishing in the region.
The family’s claims of foul play have added fuel to the fire, with residents demanding immediate intervention to curb the escalating drug menace. Protests are expected to intensify unless swift and decisive action is taken.
The incident underscores the urgent need for strengthened law enforcement and rehabilitation programs to combat the growing drug problem plaguing Kapurthala and similar areas across the nation. The lack of response from authorities risks further fueling public unrest and loss of life.