Ahead of the 2027 Punjab Assembly elections, the drug issue is becoming central for opposition parties. The Shiromani Akali Dal is organizing a women-centric campaign aimed at addressing the drug problem. The BJP has launched statewide mobilization campaigns focused on drug-free Punjab with multiple roadshows. Congress is emphasizing the need for protection of whistleblowers involved in drug-related matters. The collective outreach comes as the AAP government continues its anti-drug campaign.