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Medical Store Owner Who Shot Dead Punjab Anti-Drug Activist Arrested
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Context
What happened: Parvinder Singh Jhota, a Punjab anti-drug activist, was shot dead on Tuesday after confronting a medical store owner over the alleged sale of drugs to an elderly man. The store owner has been arrested.
Why it matters: The arrest follows the killing of an activist who confronted the store owner over alleged drug sales, a case tied to anti-drug activism in Punjab.
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What changed
Parvinder Singh Jhota, a Punjab anti-drug activist, was shot dead on Tuesday after confronting a medical store owner over the alleged sale of drugs to an elderly man. The store owner has been arrested.
Why it matters
The arrest follows the killing of an activist who confronted the store owner over alleged drug sales, a case tied to anti-drug activism in Punjab.
Total: 348 characters.
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Oct 14, 2026 11:33 AM ET