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Punjab and Haryana HC hears plea citing 74 lakh drug users, seeks responses from Punjab, Haryana, and Chandigarh

March 07, 2026 12:09 pm

PIL flags ‘ignored’ preventive laws, says stronger action needed to stem drug-linked crime.

According to Gupta, many of those named were earlier associated with Waris Punjab De, the organisation now headed by Amritpal Singh, but later turned critical of him

Punjab and Haryana HC grants bail to husband in ‘dowry poisoning’ case, notes no ‘external injuries’ on complainant

February 28, 2026 3:18 pm

The Punjab and Haryana High Court says further incarceration would serve no useful purpose; imposes stringent bail conditions.

Bail pending in Punjab and Haryana HC, accused acquitted in UAPA case by special court

February 21, 2026 10:37 pm

In 2021, the Punjab Police claimed to have averted a possible terrorist attack on and around Independence Day with the arrest of two terror accused.

Blow to Punjab govt as Punjab and Haryana HC stays move to transfer PSPCL properties

February 20, 2026 2:52 pm

Punjab and Haryana HC division bench halts proposed land transfers amid PIL over Rs 2,582.24 crore dues and planned auction of acquired land.

‘Can’t take U-turn after regularising’: Punjab and Haryana HC slams PUNGRAIN, orders full pay-scales to employees

February 19, 2026 12:15 pm

Punjab and Haryana HC criticises PUNGRAIN over discriminatory denial of benefits to 2009-11 recruits, upholds a single-judge verdict in a ruling that cites Article 14 violations and improper withdrawal of rights.

The Punjab State Commission for Scheduled Castes took suo motu notice of media reports on February 11, issuing a summons for Bajwa to appear and explain his statements.

Punjab and Haryana HC grants relief to Bajwa in ‘band bajana remark’ case

February 16, 2026 8:35 pm

The court has also directed the state government to respond to Bajwa’s petition challenging the commission’s action.

‘Typo or clarification cannot override terms of job advt’: Punjab and Haryana HC directs reconsideration of driver, operator posts

February 06, 2026 5:50 pm

The Punjab and Haryana High Court quashes rejection orders and directs the state to reconsider applications based on the original advertisement criteria.

Punjab and Haryana HC questions Mohali rotary project tree felling, flags flaws in compensatory planting plan

February 03, 2026 5:27 pm

The Greater Mohali Area Development Authority cites traffic safety for rotaries; petitioners challenge safety audit basis and replantation on forest land.

Pension not ‘automatic right’: HC rejects ex-Army officer’s plea over 12-year stint at Punjab Electricity Regulatory Commission

February 03, 2026 2:19 pm

The Punjab and Haryana High Court dismissed the retired Army officer’s plea citing rules and noting that PERC is a statutory body and employs staff only via deputation, re-employment, or contract.

Punjab and Haryana High Court pulls up Inder Gujral varsity V-C over missing affidavit in allied health courses

January 22, 2026 1:46 pm

The Punjab and Haryana High Court granted a last 15-day opportunity to the vice chancellor of I K Gujral Punjab Technical University, and warned of coercive action.