Archive · 27 Jul 2026
8,100 Join Indore Anti-Drug Marathon
A big marathon happened in Indore, India, to say no to drugs.
Over 8,100 people ran in the event, which had two routes: 5 km and 10 km.
The police and a famous cricketer started the race.
Everyone promised to stay away from drugs and help make society drug-free.
There was also a fun Zumba session before the run, and everyone got certificates at the end.
Over 8,100 people participated in the anti-drug marathon in Indore.
The event was organized by Indore Police under the 'Nashe Se Doori Hai Zaroori' campaign.
The marathon had two categories: a 5 km and a 10 km route.
Participants included students, women, children, senior citizens, athletes, and police officers.
The event featured a Zumba warm-up session and appreciation certificates for participants.
- Who
- 8,100 participants including students, women, children, senior citizens, athletes, social organizations, and police officers
- What
- An anti-drug marathon organized by Indore Police under the 'Nashe Se Doori Hai Zaroori' campaign
- When
- Sunday
- Where
- Indore, Madhya Pradesh
- Why
- To promote a drug-free and healthy society
Anti-Drug Advocates
Drug Abuse Supporters
Importance of Anti-Drug Campaigns
Anti-Drug Advocates
Anti-drug campaigns like the one organized by Indore Police are crucial for raising awareness and promoting a drug-free society.
Drug Abuse Supporters
Some argue that such campaigns are ineffective and that more comprehensive approaches are needed to address drug abuse.
- Event Name
- Run for a Healthy Life – Say No to Drugs
- Date
- Sunday
- Location
- Indore, Madhya Pradesh
- Participants
- 8,100
- Categories
- 5 km and 10 km routes
- Flagged Off By
- Commissioner of Police Santosh Kumar Singh and Indian cricketer Rajat Patidar