By Amrit Pal Sidhu #Babushahi Network
Mansa, 16 October 2026
AICC Punjab Incharge Sachin Pilot visited the family of the late Parvinder Singh Jhotta in Mansa today to offer his condolences. Expressing his grief, Pilot extended his sympathies to the bereaved family, emphasizing the immense loss they have suffered. "In this difficult time, my deepest sympathies are with the family," he said, offering words of comfort and support.
Sachin Pilot was accompanied by Pargat Singh PPCC President , Gurjit Singh Aujla M.P and Vijender Singla Former Minister.
During his visit, Sachin Pilot also addressed the growing issue of drug abuse in Punjab, a crisis that has increasingly plagued the state. Highlighting the gravity of the situation, he remarked, "The rising menace of drug abuse in Punjab is extremely alarming. The chitta problem has robbed the future of our youth and the happiness of countless families." Pilot's remarks reflected the widespread concerns regarding the devastating impact of drugs on Punjab's younger generation and society at large.
He underscored that this issue is not merely a matter of law and order but a critical battle to safeguard an entire generation. "This is not just a law and order issue," he said, "but a battle to save an entire generation of Punjab." His statement resonates with the growing call for urgent action to combat the drug crisis that has left many families shattered.
Reaffirming the Congress Party's commitment to addressing this challenge, Sachin Pilot stated that Rahul Gandhi and the party stand firmly with families who are grappling with the consequences of drug abuse. "Rahul Gandhi ji, the Congress Party, and we stand with all families, including this one, who are struggling against the drug problem in these tough times," he said.
Pilot stressed the need for stringent measures to tackle the drug trade in Punjab. He called for strict action against those involved in the illicit trade, alongside ensuring accountability at all levels. "Strict action against those involved in the drug trade, accountability, and ensuring concrete results will be essential," he asserted.
The visit by Sachin Pilot and his candid acknowledgment of the drug problem underline the urgency of addressing this deep-rooted issue. As Punjab continues to grapple with the challenges posed by substance abuse, there is a growing demand for comprehensive measures that not only curb the supply of drugs but also focus on rehabilitation and support for those affected.
The Congress Party's pledge to stand by affected families and work towards eradicating this menace offers a glimmer of hope to those struggling against this crisis. However, translating these promises into effective action will be crucial in restoring hope and a brighter future for Punjab's youth.