Chandigarh: Continuing its operation against rising drug trafficking, Punjab police on Thursday claimed to have arrested a drug smuggler with 3 kg of heroin in the 10 kg heroin. Sharing information Punjab DGP Gaurav Yadav said that the state police has arrested another drug smuggler and around 3 kg of heroin in the 10 kg.
Patiala: The police in Patiala on Thursday claimed to arrest five men allegedly involved in criminal activities, recovering five illegal pistols and 23 rounds of ammunition from their possession. The accused, identified as Harpreet alias Butter, Lovepreet alias Billa, Ramanpreet alias Raman, Harpreet alias Happy, and Ram Singh alias Raman, were apprehended while traveling in.
Ludhiana: A Mullanpur Dakha resident posed as an official of Ludhiana Improvement Trust (LIT) and took Rs 42.60 lakh bribe from an SBS Nagar resident. The team of the Vigilance Bureau has arrested the accused. The accused has been identified as Jagat Ram of Mullanpur Dakha. The VB official said that the case was registered.
Amritsar: A massive fire broke out in Bharat Furniture House located on Court Road in Amritsar this morning, causing losses worth crores. Municipal Corporation Fire Brigade Department ADFO Dilbag Singh said that due to the presence of furniture, the fire spread rapidly and engulfed the entire three-storey building. A total of 50 fire engines including Amritsar.
Jalandhar: In a fight against food adulteration, Punjab’s Food Safety Department today carried out inspections across various food establishments in Jalandhar today. Under the direction of Commissioner Food Safety Punjab Abhinav Trikha, a team led by Assistant Commissioner Dr. Harjot Pal Singh including Food Safety Officer Mukul Gill, collected six samples of paneer from areas.
Chandigarh: The Punjab Vigilance Bureau has arrested Harpreet Singh, PCS, Assistant Labor Commissioner (ALC) Hoshiarpur, for soliciting a bribe of Rs 30,000. He had been on the run for the last three months. In this case, Alka Sharma, Computer Operator posted in his office had already been arrested red handed for accepting Rs 30,000 bribe.
Jalandhar: In a significant breakthrough against organized crime, the Jalandhar Rural Police has apprehended a shooter of the notorious Bambiha gang and recovered sophisticated weapons. The arrest was made during a strategic operation in village Liddharan under Police Station Maksudan. The accused has been identified as Aman Kumar alias Golden, son of Gulab Chand, originally.
