Chandigarh: The political row in Punjab intensified on Wednesday after the Congress accused the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government of failing to maintain law and order following reports that a Punjab Police inspector had been named in an alleged extortion-related investigation by the US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The Punjab Congress demanded a comprehensive.
Jalandhar: Under the directions of Harvinder Singh Virk, Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP), Jalandhar Rural, a special drive is being carried out against anti-social elements and arms smugglers. During an operation conducted under the supervision of Vineet Ahluwalia, SP (Investigation), and Lakhwinder Singh, Deputy Superintendent of Police (Detective), teams of CIA Staff Jalandhar Rural led.
The Punjab Police's State Cyber Crime Division has frozen 63,749 bank accounts linked to cyber fraud involving transactions of nearly Rs 540.34 crore in the past one year, Director General of Police (DGP) Gaurav Yadav said on Friday.
In a major breakthrough against organized crime and gangster networks in Punjab, SSOC Amritsar and Counterintelligence Jalandhar have busted the gang in collaboration with a central agency.
Panic gripped a busy market area in Jalandhar after two unidentified youths allegedly opened fire at Chawla Mobile Point on Friday. The incident resulted in damage to the shop's glass windows, though no injuries were reported.
Ludhiana: The police have arrested two individuals in connection with a robbery at a Bank of Baroda ATM in Ludhiana. The accused targeted the ATM located near Pratap Chowk during the intervening night of June 12 and 13. Before the incident, they conducted a recce of the ATM during the day and executed the crime.
Both were key Malaysia-based operatives of a KZF-backed terror module involved in targeting critical railway infrastructure, including the dedicated freight corridor lines in Punjab.
Amritsar Rural Police have scored a major win against gangsters and terrorist networks. In a joint operation, the police arrested 4 notorious criminals.
A case of drug home delivery has come to light in Mohali. In the village of Jhanjheri, two young men in a car had come to supply drugs. They had received an order over the phone.
In Amritsar's Dream City Colony, Jammu and Kashmir and Punjab police joined forces and scored a big success. Both police teams raided a flat and arrested two young men. According to sources, Jammu police had received important information about a wanted person.
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