{
  "id": 17216670,
  "title": "Punjab Police Caught 'Consuming Chitta’ In Public In Mansa's Budhlada; Locals Block Road - VIDEO",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/30/punjab-police-caught-consuming-chitta-in-public-in-mansas-budhlada",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-30T10:21:51.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/india/punjab-police-caught-consuming-chitta-in-public-in-mansas-budhlada-locals-block-road-video"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "A Punjab Police Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI) was allegedly caught consuming a banned drug, commonly known as 'chitta', by locals in Budhlada town of Mansa district. The incident triggered protests, with angry residents accusing the police personnel of being involved in drug consumption and demanding strict action against him. A cop caught by people with Chitta (Heroin) at Budhlada town of Mansa…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}