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Bahraich (UP), April 2 A jeweller in the Mihinpurwa town received a letter demanding Rs 5 lakh, bearing the names of gangsters Lawrence Bishnoi and Anmol Bishnoi, along with a cartridge, on Thursday.The letter was reportedly thrown at 'Jagdish Jewellers' on Wednesday night.The handwritten...

New Delhi, March 30 – Security agencies are closely monitoring a growing network of social media accounts allegedly operated by gangsters linked to Khalistan, who are increasingly using displays of wealth and luxury to attract young recruits in Punjab and Haryana.According to officials, these...

New Delhi, March 28 – The Counter-Intelligence Unit of the Delhi Police's Special Cell has arrested two shooters belonging to the Himanshu Bhau gang from Maharashtra. Both accused were also wanted by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) and had been involved in a series of brazen criminal...

Bhabua (Bihar), March 24 Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary announced on Tuesday that the state government would soon construct a "high-security" prison for hardened criminals, gangsters, and terrorists on the Adhaura hills in the Kaimur district.The prison will be equipped with...

New Delhi, March 23 Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) leader and Member of Parliament Harsimrat Kaur Badal urged Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday to order a CBI investigation into the death of Warehousing Corporation district manager Gagandeep Singh Randhawa, who was forced to take the extreme...

Fazilka, March 22 Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Sunday criticized the opposition Congress and Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD), alleging that these parties "plundered" the state when they were in power and were now joining hands to ruin it.Addressing a rally, Mann urged the people to come...

Gadchiroli, March 19 Eleven Naxalites, including five senior operatives, with a total reward of Rs 68 lakh on their heads, surrendered to the police and CRPF in Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra, on Thursday, an official said.The eleven include a divisional commander (DVCM), an area committee...

Chandigarh, March 19 Former IAS officer Kanwaljeet Singh Cheema joined the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) on Thursday in the presence of party president Sukhbir Singh Badal here.Cheema, an IAS officer from the 1993 batch in West Bengal, had served as a special principal secretary to former Punjab...

Chandigarh, March 16 Days after Union Minister Amit Shah criticized the "gang activities" in Punjab, Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Monday lashed out at the Centre, accusing it of providing "VIP treatment" to the notorious gangster Lawrence Bishnoi in the Sabarmati jail in Gujarat.Mann said...

Chandigarh, March 16 Days after Union Minister Amit Shah criticized the "gang activities" in Punjab, Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Monday lashed out at the Centre, accusing it of providing "VIP treatment" to the notorious gangster Lawrence Bishnoi in the Sabarmati jail in Gujarat.Mann said...

Ranchi, March 16 Three gangsters were apprehended after a brief gunfight with the police in Dhanbad, Jharkhand, on Monday, with two of them sustaining gunshot wounds in their legs, officials said.Acting on a tip-off, a police team comprising officers and personnel from Ranchi and Dhanbad...

Ludhiana, March 14 Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) president Sukhbir Singh Badal on Saturday said every party has the right to make its own decisions about alliances, in response to the BJP's announcement to contest the 2027 Punjab election alone.He also said that the SAD had contested the 2024...

Chandigarh, March 10 In a secure operations room in Punjab, screens display call records, digital maps, and intelligence alerts, while phones ring with updates from districts across the state.For the officers inside, it is the nerve center of a relentless battle against organized crime – one...

Chandigarh, March 9 The Haryana Police's Special Task Force has arrested 145 criminals, including 71 members of gangs, during January and February as part of a crackdown on organized crime, officials said on Monday.In one major operation, the STF foiled a plot to carry out an explosion in...

Chandigarh, February 24 The Punjab government has issued a new reward policy to strengthen efforts against wanted criminals and gangsters, a day after the Cabinet, led by Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann, approved it.The policy empowers field officers and heads of police wings to grant...

Ferozepur, February 24 Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) chief Sukhbir Singh Badal said on Tuesday that the party's government would declare gangsters and drug lords as terrorists and take strict action against them if voted to power in Punjab.Addressing a rally in the Ferozepur Rural constituency as...

Chandigarh, February 19 Union Minister Ravneet Singh Bittu on Thursday criticized the AAP government over the alleged deteriorating law and order situation in Punjab, claiming that once the BJP comes to power in 2027 here, no gangsters will be seen in the state and promised decisive action...

Chandigarh, February 18 Opposition parties in Punjab on Wednesday attacked the Bhagwant Mann government over the murder of an AAP sarpanch in the Tarn Taran district, saying it exposes the "shocking collapse" of law and order in the state.Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) sarpanch Harpinder Singh was shot...

Chandigarh, February 17 Aam Aadmi Party's National Media In-charge Anurag Dhanda on Tuesday criticized Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini over the law and order situation in Haryana, alleging that crime has increased in the state.Dhanda claimed that the chief minister has failed to control...

Chandigarh, February 16 The Punjab Police conducted 516 raids across the state on Monday, the 27th day of its anti-gangster campaign, and arrested 181 people, officials said.The campaign was launched on January 20, at the direction of Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann and initiated by...