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Drug menace emerges as key plank in Amit Shah's Punjab campaign
An article reports that Union home minister Amit Shah will visit Punjab next month to address the drug menace ahead of the state elections. It also notes BJP's move to bring seven Rajya Sabha MPs from the Aam Aadmi Party in Punjab, signaling the campaign's start.
Why It Matters
The piece highlights the drug issue as a central election issue in Punjab and shows party realignment affecting the political landscape ahead of elections.
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Amit Shah to visit Punjab next month to address drug menace
April 26, 2026
The article reports that Union home minister Amit Shah will visit Punjab next month to address the state's drug menace. It also notes that seven Rajya Sabha MPs from the Aam Aadmi Party in Punjab have joined the BJP, signaling the start of the election campaign.