Srinagar, Dec 25 (KNS): Markaz-e-Aayima Jammu and Kashmir held a meeting on Wednesday in which they focused on the youth involved in the drug addiction and other related things.
While concerning over the rising number of youth involved in drug addiction, Moulana in a statement to KNS said that the members including the local public should play a vital role to eradicate the drug addiction from the Valley. “The drug addiction is increasing rapidly among the youngsters. We should take a step with the help of the locals to end such kind of wrong doings, which is against the principals of Islam,” Moulana said.
The alcohol consumption among youth has increased over the years. Also there are reports of girls using drugs which should not be neglected,’’ said an official in a statement.Click Here To Follow Our WhatsApp ChannelHe said that the increase in drug abuse has been attributed to the easy availability of drugs in the market and use of medicines without prescription.
People from all walks should come closer to the organization in helping them to eradicate the drug addiction in the state. “Let’s unite like the way Islam teaches us. Until and unless we will not unite over the issue, there will be no change in the drug addiction,” he said.
The meeting was presided by its chief, Moulana Syed Waris Bukhari where several other members of the organization were present. (KNS)