What are drugs doing to India?

From Punjab's opioid crisis to the rising cocaine use in metropolitan cities, drug addiction has the Indian subcontinent in a devastating grip. But how did we get here? This video explores the roots of India's drug problem—examining everything from cross-border trafficking routes and pharmaceutical misuse to the role of poverty, unemployment, and mental health stigma in fueling addiction. We're not here to shame or sensationalize. We're here to understand, educate, and start honest conversations about a crisis that affects real people and real families every single day. Because the first step to solving any problem is talking about it openly. Let's break the silence around addiction in India.