Archive · 11 Sep 2026
Punjab BJP Announces Four-Statewide Anti-Drug Yatras Starting September 18
The Punjab BJP plans to hold four marches across Punjab.
They will be called “Nasha Mukt Punjab Yatras,” which means marches for a drug-free Punjab.
The first march will begin on September 18 in Madhopur, Pathankot.
BJP president Nitin Nabin will start that march.
The other marches will begin in Fatehgarh Sahib, Fazilka, and Talwandi Sabo.
All four marches will travel through many Assembly constituencies and finish in Jalandhar.
The BJP says the marches are meant to raise awareness about drugs and discuss law-and-order problems and corruption.
Party leaders say drug addiction is hurting families and Punjab’s young people.
The Punjab BJP will organize four statewide “Nasha Mukt Punjab Yatras” from September 18 to 21.
National BJP president Nitin Nabin will flag off the first yatra from Madhopur in Pathankot district on September 18.
The yatras will cover all 117 Punjab Assembly constituencies and conclude in Jalandhar.
The party says the campaign will address drug addiction, deteriorating law and order, and corruption in governance.
The remaining yatras will begin from Fatehgarh Sahib, Fazilka, and Talwandi Sabo on September 19, 20, and 21, respectively.
- Who
- The Punjab unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party, led by state chief Kewal Singh Dhillon, is organizing the yatras; Nitin Nabin will flag off the first one.
- What
- Four statewide “Nasha Mukt Punjab Yatras” will be held to mobilize people and highlight drug addiction, law-and-order concerns, and corruption.
- When
- The yatras are scheduled from September 18 through September 21.
- Where
- The marches will cover Punjab’s 117 Assembly constituencies, beginning in Madhopur, Fatehgarh Sahib, Fazilka, and Talwandi Sabo, and concluding in Jalandhar.
- Why
- The BJP says the campaign will confront Punjab’s drug crisis and related concerns about crime, violence, law and order, and governance.
- Organizer
- Punjab unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party
- Campaign name
- Nasha Mukt Punjab Yatras
- Tagline
- “Bhajpa Da Naara, Nasha Mukauna Saara”
- Number of yatras
- Four
- Schedule
- September 18-21
- Coverage
- All 117 Punjab Assembly constituencies
- Common destination
- Jalandhar