22 youths rescued from illegal drug de-addiction centre in Punjab
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Amritsar: As many as 22 youths were rescued from an illegal drug de-addiction centre here during a raid conducted by the district administration.
Deputy Commissioner, Amritsar, Kamaldeep Singh Sangha, said the youths were kept in two "unhygienic" rooms of a building at Partap Nagar locality.
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SDM Rajesh Sharma, who was part of the raiding team said all the rescued youths have been admitted to Swami Vivekanand de-addiction centre which was being run by Government Medical College Amritsar.
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