New Delhi: In a major crackdown on terror activities linked to the banned Babbar Khalsa International (BKI), the National Investigation Agency (NIA) conducted extensive searches across 15 locations in Punjab on Friday, an official said. The operation was part of an ongoing probe into the grenade attack on a police station in Gurdaspur district that.
Chandigarh: In a major breakthrough, Punjab Police have uncovered a well-organised smuggling racket operating from within the jail premises, leading to the arrest of Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) Security Gurpreet Singh posted at the Sangrur Jail, said Director General of Police (DGP) Gaurav Yadav on Thursday. “Acting on credible intelligence, a raid inside the.
Chandigarh: In a major initiative, the Punjab government on Thursday said it has amended the Industrial and Business Development Policy of 2022 to introduce a capital subsidy scheme for the installation of paddy straw-based boilers. The scheme aims to increase farmers’ income, promote effective stubble management, protect the environment, and provide significant benefits to the.
Amritsar: Border Security Force (BSF) today recovered a pistol, a drone, and a packet of suspected heroin in three separate incidents along the India-Pakistan border in Punjab. The recoveries were made based on reliable intelligence inputs from the BSF intelligence wing. According to the BSF, the first recovery occurred at around 8:15 am near village.
Ferozepur: Punjab Police on Tuesday conducted a demolition drive at the illegal property of a drug peddler in Punjab’s Ferozepur as a part of action against drugs in the state. Speaking to the media, Ferozepur Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Bhupinder Singh said that the drug peddler, identified as Joginder Singh Shammi has illegally occupied.
Jalandhar: Under the Punjab government’s ongoing ‘Yudh Nashian Virudh’ campaign, another major operation was carried out in Jalandhar today jointly by the Civil and Police administration. Led by Deputy Commissioner Dr. Himanshu Aggarwal and SSP Harvinder Singh Virk, teams from the civil administration and district rural police raided two unauthorized de-addiction centers operating in the.
Chandigarh: Punjab Police on Tuesday arrested 156 drug smugglers and recovered 1.5 kg heroin, 16 kg opium and Rs 5.38 lakh drug money from their possession, an official release said. According to a release from the Information and Public Relations Department, Punjab, the number of drug smugglers arrested has reached 10,802 in the last 73.
Majitha: Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Tuesday said the state government would not spare anyone, however affluent he may be, involved in the heinous crime of sale of spurious liquor that led to the hooch tragedy in Amritsar district. Interacting with the media after sharing condolences with families of the tragedy, which claimed 17.
Jalandhar: As a precautionary step, lights were switched off in some areas around Suranassi following reports of drone sightings. According to the Deputy Commissioner of Jalandhar, officials from the Armed Forces have confirmed that there is no blackout in place and there is no need for panic. The drone sightings are currently being verified, and.
Ludhiana: As tensions continue along the India-Pakistan border over ceasefire breaches, defense analyst DS Dhillon emphasized the importance of holding discussions at the Directorate General of Military Operations (DGMO) level to address these violations. Dhillon stated that talks should focus on delineating the specific areas of firing to help ensure a long-lasting peace, as both.
