Parvinder Singh Jhota Shot Dead in Mansa | Punjab Drugs Row, Mann Govt Faces Questions | Punjab

News18 - Oct 13, 2026

Punjab is witnessing a political storm after anti-drug activist Parvinder Singh Jhota was shot dead at a chemist shop in Mansa. The killing has renewed questions about the state’s drug problem, law and order, and the progress of the Punjab government’s anti-drug campaign.Jhota was reportedly involved in a confrontation at the shop over the alleged sale of intoxicating drugs. Reports say the argument escalated into a shooting, with four of his companions also injured. The incident was reportedly captured in a Facebook livestream. Police are investigating the circumstances of the killing and the allegations surrounding the confrontation.Stay with CNN-News18 for verified updates, political reactions and analysis.Subscribe to CNN-News18 for LIVE breaking news from Punjab and across India. n18oc_indian18oc_breaking-newsCNN-News18 is your trusted source for breaking news, updates, and in-depth analysis from around the world. CNN-News18 is dedicated to bringing you the latest news, trends, and insights, helping you stay informed and up-to-date. Subscribe Now and join our community of informed and engaged viewers. Follow Every Breaking Story LIVE Watch News18 LIVE 24x7: https://youtube.com/live/rfDx1HMvXbQFollow us on Google: news18.co/cn18gFollow CNN News18 on X: https://x.com/CNNnews18Follow CNN News18 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cnnnews18/Follow CNN News18 on Facebook: facebook.com/cnnnews18 with latest headlines on politics, sports and entertainment on news18.comNews18...

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