Amritsar: The Golden Temple in Punjab’s Amritsar received a bomb threat on Monday, the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) said in a police complaint. Amritsar Commissioner Gurpreet Singh Bhullar said that the police received a complaint regarding an email threatening a blast in the Golden Temple. “We received a complaint from the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak.
Amritsar: In significant search operations during the last 24 hours, the BSF with Punjab Police recovered Pistol parts and a heroin packet along the Punjab border in two different incidents, as per a release by PRO BSF. On July 12, acting on information of BSF intelligence wing about presence of a suspected packet in village-.
Chandigarh: Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Sunday announced that the government will soon commence the construction of 13,000 ultra-modern stadiums across the state, with work on 3,083 already underway in the first phase. Addressing the media here, the Chief Minister said the government is focusing on promoting sports to positively channel the immense.
New Delhi: Stressing that Punjab needs more water to cater to its irrigation needs, as most of the state’s river resources have dried up, Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Wednesday sought a share for the state in Indus waters and mooted the idea of Yamuna-Satluj Link (YSL) canal instead of Satluj-Yamuna Link (SYL) canal.
The police, acting in time, recovered a huge quantity of weapons and explosives from the forests of Gurdaspur, which were to be delivered to the associates of terrorist Harvinder Singh alias Rinda sitting in Pakistan.
Bathinda: Bathinda Police have seized 40 kilograms of heroin, commonly referred to as “chitta,” and arrested six alleged smugglers, senior officials confirmed. Investigations are ongoing to determine whether the consignment has any links to cross-border networks in Pakistan. Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Amandeep Kondal said that the seizure was made during a targeted operation.