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Anandpur Sahib, February 26 Punjab's Special Director General of Police (Law and Order), Arpit Shukla, reviewed the security arrangements for the upcoming Hola Mohalla festival here on Thursday.The three-day annual Sikh festival will be held at Sri Anandpur Sahib from March 2 to March 4...

Chandigarh, February 26 – Union Home Minister Amit Shah is scheduled to launch election campaigns ahead of the upcoming Assembly polls, which are slated for early 2027. He will address a “Badlav Rally” in Moga town, Punjab, on March 14.State BJP working President Ashwani Sharma stated on...

Chandigarh, February 25 An action was ordered against traffic police personnel in Batala, Punjab, for allegedly appearing in a private video, which Akali leader Bikram Singh Majithia claimed was a "pre-wedding shoot," and demanded their suspension.Majithia claimed that the traffic cops...

Chandigarh, February 25 The Punjab Police shot dead a man in an exchange of fire and arrested another for their alleged involvement in the killing of two police personnel in Gurdaspur, an officer said on Wednesday.The action came after assistant sub-inspector Gurnam Singh and home guard Ashok...

Chandigarh, February 25 The Punjab Police on Wednesday said it conducted 546 raids across the state and arrested 148 people on the 36th day of its anti-gangster campaign.The campaign, titled "Gangstran Te Vaar," was launched on January 20 this year at the direction of Chief Minister Bhagwant...

Chandigarh, February 25 – The Punjab Police announced on Wednesday that they had broken up a cross-border drug and weapons smuggling network with the arrest of one individual.Director General of Police Gaurav Yadav said that the State Special Operations Cell (SSOC), Fazilka, recovered 2.102 kg...

Chandigarh, February 25 Punjab BJP president Sunil Jakhar alleged on Wednesday that the state's law and order situation has deteriorated under the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government and claimed that only the BJP can restore stability.Speaking to reporters here, Jakhar said that even senior...

Jalandhar, February 25 Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann said on Wednesday that the Punjab Police is fighting Pakistan-sponsored terrorism and guarding the International Border with full vigilance, asserting that it is "not just the state's police but the nation's police".Addressing a passing-out...

Chandigarh, February 25 The Punjab Police claimed on Wednesday to have busted a cross-border drug and weapons smuggling cartel with the arrest of one individual.Director General of Police Gaurav Yadav said the State Special Operations Cell (SSOC), Fazilka, recovered 2.102 kg of heroin, 7...

Jalandhar, February 25 – Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann said on Wednesday that as a border state, Punjab is fighting Pakistan's daily attempts to disturb peace through anti-social elements and drone intrusions.In a major move to strengthen law and order in the state, Chief Minister Mann...

Chandigarh, February 25 Police arrested one and killed another of the three people allegedly involved in the murder of two police officers in Gurdaspur, an officer said on Wednesday.The three carried out the killings at the behest of their handlers based in Pakistan, backed by the intelligence...

New Delhi, February 25 – A little-known group called the Tehreek-e-Taliban Hindustan (TTH) has claimed responsibility for the recent killing of police personnel at a border outpost in Punjab. This has led intelligence agencies to believe that there are renewed efforts to destabilize Punjab...

Chandigarh, February 24 The Punjab Police conducted 587 raids across the state on Tuesday, marking the 35th day of its ongoing anti-gangster campaign, "Gangstran Te Vaar," and arrested 183 individuals, officials said.The campaign, launched on January 20, under the direction of Chief Minister...

Chandigarh, February 24 The Punjab Police claimed on Tuesday to have busted a module, backed by the banned outfit Babbar Khalsa International (BKI), with the arrest of two individuals involved in shooting incidents linked to extortion.Director General of Police (DGP) Gaurav Yadav said that two...

Chandigarh, February 24 Punjab Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema stated on Tuesday that the AAP government's anti-narcotic campaign, "Yudh Nashean Virudh," has forced drug traffickers to relocate their operations to neighboring Haryana.He questioned the repeated visits of Haryana Chief...

Chandigarh, February 24 The Punjab Police claimed on Tuesday to have busted a module, backed by the banned outfit Babbar Khalsa International (BKI), with the arrest of two individuals involved in shooting incidents linked to extortion.Director General of Police Gaurav Yadav said that two...

Chandigarh, February 23 Opposition parties in Punjab on Monday criticized the AAP government over the killing of two police personnel in Gurdaspur, with the BJP and the Congress demanding a transparent investigation into the matter.Two police personnel were found shot dead at a checkpost in...

Hoshiarpur, February 23 A 35-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly shooting dead his aunt in the Mehandwani village of the district earlier this month, police said on Monday.The victim, Rachna (60), was the wife of a retired sub-inspector of the Punjab Police.Deputy Superintendent of...

Chandigarh, February 23 A day after two police personnel were found shot dead at a checkpoint in Gurdaspur near the Indo-Pak border, a Pakistan-based gangster posted a purported video on social media showing an unidentified shooter firing at one of the cops at close range.The same unverified...

Chandigarh, February 23 The Counter Intelligence wing of the Punjab Police claimed to have busted a drug trafficking module in Amritsar on Monday with the arrest of three persons and the recovery of 6 kg each of heroin and ICE (Crystal Methamphetamine) from their possession.Director General of...