<p><strong>New Delhi, DHNS:</strong> Dakshina Kannada BJP Lok Sabha member Brijesh Chowta has said that drug menace is increasing in Dakshina Kannada district and there is urgent action needed to curb this menace.</p><p>Raising the issue in Lok Sabha, he said rampant drug trade has been happening in the district and Mangalore city, which houses several important higher educational institutions and a large number of students studying in it.</p><p>Last year, there were instances of even medical college students being found involved in the menace. There were instances where young school-going children were also found consuming banned substances.</p>.Dakshina Kannada MP Capt Brijesh Chowta visited rain-affected Mangaluru areas.<p>An average of 60 persons per month visit the drug de-addiction centres in Mangaluru city alone. This is a very serious concern and we need to urgently take action to dismantle the sources of this menace, he said.</p>
<p><strong>New Delhi, DHNS:</strong> Dakshina Kannada BJP Lok Sabha member Brijesh Chowta has said that drug menace is increasing in Dakshina Kannada district and there is urgent action needed to curb this menace.</p><p>Raising the issue in Lok Sabha, he said rampant drug trade has been happening in the district and Mangalore city, which houses several important higher educational institutions and a large number of students studying in it.</p><p>Last year, there were instances of even medical college students being found involved in the menace. There were instances where young school-going children were also found consuming banned substances.</p>.Dakshina Kannada MP Capt Brijesh Chowta visited rain-affected Mangaluru areas.<p>An average of 60 persons per month visit the drug de-addiction centres in Mangaluru city alone. This is a very serious concern and we need to urgently take action to dismantle the sources of this menace, he said.</p>
