Early Times Report UDHAMPUR, Oct 17: In a bid to curb drug menace among youth, SSP Benam Tosh interacted with students of Government Higher Secondary School, Moungri ( Udhampur) and sensitized them against drug abuse. Addressing the students, Senior Superintendent of Police said that drug abuse, particularly heroin (Chitta), is destroying the younger generation and urged them to stay away from drugs and bad company. He exhorted the students to channelize their energy towards studies, sports and nation-building activities and act as ambassadors of the anti-drug campaign in their respective villages. He further appealed to students to share information about drug peddlers with police and told that police never discloses identity of informers . Vote of thanks was presented by Vice Principal, GHSS Moungri, Balbir Singh . The general public, especially parents, appreciated the initiative and hoped that similar awareness programmes would be organized jointly by the Education Department and Police in future also. |