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‘Good at tech, stayed indoors’: Malerkotla village looks for answers after police detain 2 ‘Pak militants’

April 02, 2026 5:02 pm

Last month, the Punjab and Jammu and Kashmir Police picked up 2 men from Sherwani Kot village. Officials have yet to release a statement on the detention.

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In Malerkotla, 20 armed men attack Muslim activist, chop ear; victim blames land mafia

July 18, 2024 8:48 am

Fearing threat to life, he seeks security cover from govt

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Lok Sabha elections: Samajhdar Begum to clear poll-related queries in Punjab’s Malerkotla

April 12, 2024 7:48 pm

The Malerkotla district administration in Punjab unveiled a voter awareness mascot called ‘Samajhdar Begum’ on Friday

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Ground Report: For Punjab’s newest district, Malerkotla, a long road ahead

June 12, 2023 12:00 pm

Two years after becoming a district, state’s only Muslim-majority town — Malerkotla — lacks doctors, has muddy stretches in the name of roads, classrooms cramped with students; residents call it ‘naam ka zila’

Oppn slams IPS officer Mohammad Mustafa for his remarks at Malerkotla, BJP says playing in ISI hands

January 23, 2022 1:56 am

Mustafa, the husband of Punjab cabinet minister Razia Sultana who is the Congress candidate from Malerkotla — a Muslim-majority district — vehemently denied the charge.

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In Malerkotla, big fight over basic issues

January 19, 2022 1:10 am

🔴 The district has a total of 3.24 lakh voters and has two constituencies -- Malerkotla and Amargarh.

Punjab: Wheat seeds not germinating, Malerkotla farmers complain

November 25, 2021 12:23 pm

Usually, the germination of wheat seeds takes place in 10-12 days. Farmers of more than six villages alleged sale of spurious wheat seed by local dealers.

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Punjab: Cabinet nod to creation of Malerkotla, SPV for village water schemes approved

June 02, 2021 10:10 pm

It also approved creation of a special purpose vehicle (SPV) for operations and maintenance of large multi-village surface water supply schemes across the state.

Faith in unity, Malerkotla backs district decision in one voice – ‘It’s about development, not religion’

May 18, 2021 10:49 am

The mandir and masjid have shared a common wall for decades in Malerkotla’s Somsons Colony. And for years, their caretakers have greeted each other without fail on Eid and Diwali.