Drug cases can cost government jobs and passports, warns Annamayya SP

Annamayya district police in India have launched an anti-drug awareness campaign, warning that drug-related convictions can lead to the loss of government jobs and passport eligibility. Officials are also increasing enforcement by deploying drug testing kits to local police stations.
Why it matters
This highlights the severe long-term legal and social consequences of drug use in India, serving as a deterrent for youth and citizens.
To mark the International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking, the Annamayya district police on Friday (June 26, 2026) organised a district-level anti-drug awareness programme here, with participation by students, teachers, officials, members of voluntary organisations and the general public.
The article reports on official government warnings and police activities without editorializing or taking a political stance.
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