Archive · 21 Jul 2026
Indore Police Set World Record with Anti-Drug Human Chain
The Indore Police in Madhya Pradesh set a new world record by organizing a human chain with 8,534 people to raise awareness about the dangers of drug abuse.
This event, called 'Nashe Se Doori Hai Zaroori 2.0,' was led by Police Commissioner Santosh Kumar Singh.
People from different backgrounds, like students, police officers, and athletes, joined the chain.
They also took a pledge to stay away from drugs.
The event also set a record for the largest anti-drug awareness lecture given to so many people at once.
The goal was to encourage everyone, especially young people, to avoid drugs and work together to create a drug-free society.
Indore Police set a world record with 8,534 participants in an anti-drug human chain.
The event was part of the 'Nashe Se Doori Hai Zaroori 2.0' campaign.
Participants included students, police personnel, athletes, and citizens.
Police Commissioner Santosh Kumar Singh urged the youth to stay away from drugs.
The event also set a record for the largest anti-drug awareness lecture.
- Who
- Indore Police Commissionerate, 8,534 participants including students, police personnel, athletes, and citizens
- What
- Formation of a human chain and anti-drug awareness lecture
- When
- Date not specified
- Where
- Indore, Madhya Pradesh
- Why
- To raise awareness about the dangers of drug abuse and promote a drug-free society
Proponents of Strict Drug Laws
Advocates for Harm Reduction
Effectiveness of Public Awareness Campaigns
Proponents of Strict Drug Laws
Public awareness campaigns like the human chain are effective in raising awareness and deterring drug use.
Advocates for Harm Reduction
While awareness is important, more comprehensive harm reduction strategies are needed to address drug abuse.
- Event Name
- Nashe Se Doori Hai Zaroori 2.0 (Say No to Drugs)
- Number of Participants
- 8,534
- Previous Record
- 7,100 participants
- Organizer
- Indore Police Commissionerate
- Location
- Indore, Madhya Pradesh
- World Record Certificate Presenters
- Apoorva Menon and Palash Shukla
- Key Speaker
- Police Commissioner Santosh Kumar Singh