Yo Yo Honey Singh Pledges To Use Music Against Drugs, Save Punjab Youth

Yo Yo Honey Singh has pledged to use his personal journey of rehab to help the youth of Punjab quit drugs. The Punjabi rapper met BJP National General Secretary Tarun Chugh in Amritsar on May 26 to discuss the initiatives to fight drug abuse in the state. The theme of the conference was to discuss the spread of addiction and how to keep the youth away from narcotics. Honey Singh has openly spoken about his difficult battle with substance abuse, a struggle that forced him to step away from the music industry for several years.

Tarun Chugh cited the example of the artist's personal journey while addressing the media. Yo Yo Honey Singh meets Tarun Chugh During the interaction, Honey Singh spoke about the growing impact of substance abuse across the state and said many families and youngsters are suffering because of the crisis. He appreciated the efforts being made to fight the problem and said he would like to be part of campaigns for a drug-free Punjab. "Drugs are spoiling the youth of Punjab, especially the families.

We need to save the youth from drugs. Tarun ji is already making a lot of efforts towards this," he said, according to ANI. Honey Singh's journey to recovery Tarun Chugh lauded Honey Singh's journey and said that the singer is a globally known personality from Punjab whose life can inspire many young people. Referring to his past addiction and recovery, Chugh stated, "Yo Yo Honey Singh is a son of Punjab who has made a name for himself worldwide.

Despite falling into the trap of drugs, he's proved how a man can come out of it even after 8 years and make a comeback in singing." Rapper asked to use his music to free Punjab of drugs The BJP leader asked Honey Singh to use his music, influence and public reach to inspire Punjab's youth to shun drugs and focus on a healthier future. He said the singer’s voice and popularity could help make a positive impact among young listeners throughout the state. "I have requested Honey Singh to use his songs and words to motivate the youth of Punjab to give up drugs. He has promised me that we will save Punjab.

If Honey Singh can make a comeback, so can you," he said. The meeting between Yo Yo Honey Singh and Tarun Chugh comes soon after Mika Singh had also participated in talks related to anti-drug awareness during a meeting with Punjab Governor Gulab Chand Kataria in Chandigarh earlier this month. Yo Yo Honey Singh's confessions For the unversed, Yo Yo Honey Singh has been vocal about his encounter with drugs, and how he was introduced to substance abuse by people from influential circles, which eventually turned into a serious addiction. Reflecting on his recovery journey, Honey Singh revealed in past interviews that it took nearly eight years for him to completely free his body from the effects of drugs.

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