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21 tonnes of gutkha incinerated in Krishnagiri

Published Tuesday, August 11, 2026

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  • Anti-Drug Campaign Launch — 1 source

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In Krishnagiri, 21 tonnes of gutkha were incinerated under the leadership of Collector C. Dinesh Kumar, signifying the launch of the drug-Free Tamil Nadu campaign by Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay on August 11, 2026. This event marks a significant step in the state's efforts to combat drug circulation.

What We Know — Key Points

  • As many as 21 tonnes of gutkha were incinerated in Krishnagiri, led by Collector C. Dinesh Kumar, marking the start of the drug-Free Tamil Nadu campaign launched by Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay on Tuesday (August 11, 2026).

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Anti-Drug Campaign Launch
  • The Hindu

    The article highlights the proactive measures taken by the Tamil Nadu government and local authorities to combat drug circulation and promote a drug-free state, emphasizing the success of recent seizures and the strict penalties for violations.

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