On request of the Punjab Congress chief, Amarinder Singh, Rahul Gandhi agreed to participate in the dharna against the drug menace and deteriorating law and order situation in Punjab, Congress MLA Rana Gurjeet Singh said on Friday. According to Congress MLA in Punjab, Rahul Gandhi had raised the issue of drugs earlier as well. (Source: Express photo by Partha Paul) According to Congress MLA in Punjab, Rahul Gandhi had raised the issue of drugs earlier as well. Watch Video: What’s making newsHe claimed when Rahul raised the issue of drugs in Punjab in 2012, the Akalis accused him of maligning the youth of Punjab. (Source: Express photo by Partha Paul)Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi will lead a protest by the party’s Punjab unit in Jalandhar on June 13 against the drug menace and alleged deterioration in the law and order situation in the state.

Source: Indian Express June 10, 2016 13:52 UTC