Speaking via a video link in the regional conference on 'Drug Trafficking and National Security,' Mann urged the Centre to give Punjab the financial assistance for 10 years — Rs 60 crore per year — for creation of Special Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances courts and recruitment of public prosecutors, said an official release.
Mann said, there were 35,000 drug cases pending for trial as on January 1, 2025, adding, at present rate of disposal, on average, a sessions court takes seven years to complete the trial.
In the next five years, the average disposal time will increase from seven years (35,000 pending cases) to 11 years (55,000 pending cases), he pointed out.
«In order to clear the pendency in the next five years, the state needs to create 79 new exclusive NDPS Special Courts in Punjab and to appoint 79 public prosecutors along with supporting staff for these special courts, this financial assistance is solicited,» Mann said.
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