Killing of Parvinder Singh Jhota: Punjab’s drug menace and the questions it raises | Explainer
Parvinder Singh Jhota was fatally shot inside a chemist shop in Mansa, Punjab, and died on arrival at the local civil hospital. The incident has sparked discussion about the state's drug problem, with officials and analysts questioning the prevalence of illicit substances, the role of criminal gangs, and the effectiveness of law‑enforcement measures to curb related violence.