Drug addiction is a major problem in Punjab and Himachal Pradesh. The synthetic drugs referred to as ‘Chitta’, include heroin, ecstasy, methamphetamines and LSD (lysergic acid diethylamide). Earlier, Chitta used to refer to heroin only, but now the term covers all synthetic drugs. The states of Punjab and Himachal have been reeling under the widespread drug addiction, among all sections of society, irrespective of age and gender. Let’s take a look at what has been done to deal with the Chitta Drug crisis: Read more