A recent statement by a Goa minister, who claimed that drugs are available “all over” the state, has ignited significant controversy. This assertion has raised concerns about the extent of drug problems in Goa.
CM Pramod Sawant’s Response
In response to the uproar, Chief Minister Pramod Sawant has addressed the issue, clarifying that the minister’s comments were a “slip of the tongue.” Sawant emphasized that the government remains committed to combating drug trafficking and maintaining public safety.
Official Clarification
Sawant’s clarification aims to quell any misconceptions arising from the minister’s remarks. He assured the public that the state administration is actively working to address and manage drug-related issues effectively.
Public and Media Reactions
The minister’s statement has sparked widespread media coverage and public debate. Both officials and residents are closely monitoring the situation as the government continues to address the ongoing challenges of drug abuse and trafficking in Goa.
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