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Anti-drug activist’s killing sparks fury in Punjab: Supporters set accused chemist’s shop on fire

Reported by Mathrubhumi English 14 Oct 2026, 11:29 pm IST 1 min read

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Anger over Parvinder Singh Jhota’s killing escalated in Mansa as supporters set the accused chemist’s shop ablaze, intensifying scrutiny of Punjab’s anti-drug campaign.

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Section: India
Topics: Crime & safety
Places: Punjab
First reported by: Mathrubhumi English
Reporter: ahana datta chaudhury
Published: Wednesday, 14 October 2026, 11:29 pm IST
Coverage: One outlet so far

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