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Bomb threat emails trigger evacuation of schools in Jalandhar; searches underway

December 15, 2025 5:54 pm

The decision to send the students home early following the bomb threats caused parents to rush to the schools even as the Jalandhar police assured that there was no need to panic.

15 schools in Amritsar get bomb threat emails; police launch probe to trace sender

December 12, 2025 3:46 pm

News of the bomb threat emails triggered panic in Amritsar as parents received urgent messages to collect their children as the schools were shut for the day.

Retired CRPF DSP opens fire at family; kills son, injures wife, daughter-in-law

July 05, 2025 11:06 am

Disputes over property between the two families had escalated in recent years. Jagir has two children — Bachittar and Palwinder Kaur — while Gurmeet has two sons, Sahil and Sagar.

Constable among five held, misused position to work as heroin courier

April 20, 2025 9:38 am

Police busted the narco-hawala racket with the arrest of five persons and recovered over Rs 46 lakh in cash.

Blast outside Amritsar temple, no one hurt; police see ISI role

March 16, 2025 4:15 am

There were several incidents of explosions targeting police posts in Amritsar and Gurdaspur in the past four months but this is the first such attack on a temple

Sukhbir Singh assassination bid: Cops summon Chaura’s sons, investigate how he laid hands on ‘sophisticated weapons’

December 08, 2024 3:37 am

Police is not only investigating how Chaura laid his hands on sophisticated weapons, but are also going through earlier cases against him for more clues.

‘Orchestrated in US’: Day after NRI was shot at inside his house in Punjab’s Amritsar, police arrest 5

August 25, 2024 11:52 am

On Saturday, two unidentified men had entered the residence of Sukhchain Singh, who had recently returned from the US, and fired at him.

Congress worker sports T-shirt with image of Tytler at Golden Temple; cops file case

August 19, 2022 3:17 am

The case was registered under Section 153-A of the IPC on a complaint filed by Sulkhan Singh, manager, Sachkhand Shri Darbar Sahib

Viral video shows man openly selling drugs by railway tracks, cops nab seven

May 05, 2022 7:03 am

The accused were identified as Pardeep Kumar Jazzy, who was seen in the video selling drugs, and Shivam, Ravi, Deepak, Baljeet Singh, Hira Singh, and Amritpal Singh Jinda, all residents of Faridkot.

Amritsar man arrested with 17 kg of heroin

August 27, 2021 5:33 am

The accused has been identified as Ranjit Singh alias Sonu, a resident of Shaheed Udham Singh Colony, Amritsar, who was using two specially designed and fabricated compartments fitted underneath the vehicle to smuggle the consignment, said the DGP.

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