Use of shoe polish frog sweat as drugs worrisome MLAs

Shimla | Thursday | 13th December, 2018

Summary:

DHARAMSHALA: While debating the issue of drugs among youth in the state, BJP MLAs informed the House that apart from other drugs, even sweat of frog and shoe polish is being used by the addicts. Pathania said inquiries had revealed that students make frogs sweat while playing with them and then lick the sweat to get a high. Indora MLA Rita Dhiman said used injections and empty liquor bottles were often found near isolated areas in her constituency. Citing an example, he said some senior secondary students in his area had thrashed their school principal when he asked them not to play with a frog. A detailed report presented in the House revealed that police had seized 443kg charas, 7kg opium, 1,097 injections and 1021 syrups in state after the BJP came to power last year..