This story is from December 08, 2023

Author Khushwant Singh to begin 90-km walk from New Chandigarh against drug abuse

Author Khushwant Singh to begin 90-km walk from New Chandigarh against drug abuse
Author Khushwant Singh.
CHANDIGARH: Former state information commissioner and author Khushwant Singh is leading a 'People’s Walk Against Drugs,' covering 90 kilometers from New Chandigarh to Khatkar Kalan from December 10 to 15. Notable participants include former Miss India Navneet Dhillon, poet Bubbu Tir, Kathak dancer Nandita Puri, actor Dan Dhanoa, and other prominent figures from the state. The walk aims to combat drug abuse and emphasize the significance of personal accomplishment and sports over drug dependency. Khushwant Singh plans to engage with communities during pit stops to spread awareness about the adverse effects of drug addiction.

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About the AuthorVibhor Mohan

With over 25 years of experience and a doctorate in new media, Vibhor Mohan is a senior assistant editor with The Times of India’s Punjab bureau in Chandigarh, reporting on the Punjab govt, Aam Aadmi Party, and agriculture.

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