Jagpreet Singh Sandhu

Jagpreet Singh Sandhu is a senior correspondent with The Indian Express, Punjab. He covers the Punjab and Haryana High Court, District Courts, CBI Courts, Consumer Commissions, etc.

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Man acquitted in rape case after victim found ‘very happy’ in wedding reception

December 09, 2025 10:11 IST

Court says since she could not be proved to be a child, the girl was at liberty to enter into any such consensual relationship with the person of her liking

Tue, Dec 09, 2025

Firing at businessman’s house in Sec 5: NIA’s protected witness turns hostile

December 07, 2025 10:30 IST

Accused shown twice on video call after adjusting hairstyle, yet witness refuses identification

Sun, Dec 07, 2025

Culpable homicide not amounting to murder: Court grants bail to kin after forensic report confirm woman died of ‘natural cause’

December 07, 2025 09:44 IST

The court also observed that at this stage, except the statement of the complainant, there is nothing on record which could show that it is a homicidal death.

Sun, Dec 07, 2025

The emergence of the clip has raised serious questions about how Lawrence — currently lodged in Ahmedabad’s Sabarmati Jail under high-security detention—could have communicated with associates outside.

Phone call between Lawrence & Parry surfaces; conversation reported to be recent

December 07, 2025 06:01 IST

Police have initiated a probe to verify the authenticity of the three-minute audio recording.

Sun, Dec 07, 2025

Chandigarh senior citizen loses Rs 52 lakh in ‘digital arrest’ scam

December 05, 2025 22:04 IST

Scammers kept 73-year-old under video surveillance for 17 days, showed him a fake courtroom and threatened arrest in a fabricated Mumbai case.

Fri, Dec 05, 2025

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Murder at Timber Market in Sector 26: Police retrieve digital evidence from Parry’s mobile phones

December 05, 2025 00:39 IST

Victim reportedly placed Snapchat calls on loudspeaker and recorded conversations on a second device

Fri, Dec 05, 2025

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Under Panchkula police’s ‘Operation Clean Up’, 89 arrested, including ‘most wanted’ criminals

December 04, 2025 00:54 IST

Police officials said the coordinated action not only led to key arrests but also helped prevent several potential crimes through timely intervention.

Thu, Dec 04, 2025

Goldy Brar will pay ‘price of betrayal’: Another clip surfaces, this time of Lawrence Bishnoi’s aide Hari Boxer

December 03, 2025 22:36 IST

In the latest audio, Hari Boxer launched an attack on Brar, calling him a “coward” and accusing him of betrayal.

Thu, Dec 04, 2025

Shooting near Timber Market: Brother of Parry says ‘was called multiple times on Snapchat, asked to come at site where he was killed’

December 03, 2025 11:46 IST

Adds assailants conducting recce for days, family under constant threat now

Wed, Dec 03, 2025

The deceased, identified as Inderpreet Singh, 35, alias Parry, was found inside a car and was rushed to PGIMER, Chandigarh, where he succumbed to his injuries.

Day after murder of associate Parry, audio clip attributed to Goldy Brar claims Lawrence Bishnoi lured him to death

December 02, 2025 13:30 IST

On Monday, Inderpreet Singh alias Parry, 35, was shot dead in Chandigarh’s Sector 26. The audio clip claims that gangster Lawrence Bishnoi had recently contacted Parry to congratulate him on his wedding.

Tue, Dec 02, 2025

Active member of Lawrence Bishnoi gang, accused of several criminal cases shot dead near Timber Market

December 02, 2025 12:25 IST

9-10 rounds of bullets fired, assailants at large

Tue, Dec 02, 2025

They were later rescued through a coordinated effort by Indian authorities.

How online job trap landed Chandigarh youths in Myanmar cyber-slave camps, beatings and electric shocks followed

November 29, 2025 22:29 IST

Two Chandigarh youths trafficked to Myanmar for cyber scams after fake online job offers. Tortured, monitored and forced into “love scams” before rescue by Indian agencies.

Sat, Nov 29, 2025

‘Does not deserve any sympathy’: Chandigarh court sentences taxi driver to life for 2010 MBA student rape-murder

November 28, 2025 16:40 IST

On July 30, 2010, a 21-year-old MBA student left her house to attend English-speaking classes but never returned. Monu Kumar was found guilty of raping and murdering her.

Fri, Nov 28, 2025

TMC worker murdered in Malda after a 'salishi sabha' (kangaroo court) meeting over a farmland dispute turned violent, leading to seven detentions. (File)

Quantum of sentence today: Forensic evidence ends 15-year-old rape-murder mystery as spl court convicts taxi driver

November 28, 2025 00:52 IST

DNA confirmed convict’s role following his arrest in a similar case

Fri, Nov 28, 2025

Panipat police on Wednesday uncovered a chilling pattern behind the murders “carried out in a manner to appear natural deaths”.

15 years after Chandigarh MBA student’s rape and murder, taxi driver held guilty

November 27, 2025 12:47 IST

The man, a drug addict, was arrested in 2024 in connection with the rape and murder of another woman in Chandigarh Maloya in 2022.

Thu, Nov 27, 2025

SKM protest in Chandigarh: Better planning ensures day passes off peacefully

November 27, 2025 07:57 IST

With pre-emptive coordination, route mapping and heavy deployment, the administration ensured that the rally of Samyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM) and other farmer unions passed off peacefully.

Thu, Nov 27, 2025

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Traffic on Jan Marg to be restricted in view of SKM march today

November 26, 2025 00:03 IST

With more than 10,000 farmers expected to converge on Chandigarh for the SKM’s fifth anniversary mobilisation, road users have been cautioned to expect diversions and delays across major arterial roads.

Wed, Nov 26, 2025

Police have advised commuters to expect delays and follow real-time traffic updates.

Traffic on Chandigarh’s Jan Marg to be restricted tomorrow in view of Samyukt Kisan Morcha march

November 25, 2025 17:20 IST

Chandigarh is bracing for a massive gathering of farmer groups entering the city from Punjab, Haryana, and nearby regions, as the SKM is marking five years since the farmers’ agitation against the now-repealed farm laws.

Tue, Nov 25, 2025

Murder Convict Sentenced to Three Months for Jumping Parole in Chandigarh. (File)

‘Abused the concession’: Chandigarh court sentences murder convict to 3 months’ jail for jumping parole

November 25, 2025 12:10 IST

Granted parole in July last year, murder convict Inderjit Singh alias Lally was scheduled to surrender on August 17, 2024. He failed to do so.

Tue, Nov 25, 2025

Chandigarh Police Crime Branch officials during a press conference at Police Headquarters, Sector 9 Chandigarh on Monday

From vendors, delivery boys to drug pushers: As Chandigarh cops bust 2 interstate rackets, arrests point to poor youths lured with quick cash

November 24, 2025 16:31 IST

According to the Chandigarh Police, young men working low-income jobs were pulled in to the drug trade by the promise of an end to their hardship and the minimal-contact model enabled by UPI transfers and drop-point deliveries.

Mon, Nov 24, 2025

Court imposes fine of Rs 90,000 on kiosk outside PU for selling shakes, sandwiches without licence

November 22, 2025 14:52 IST

The case was initiated by the Chandigarh Administration through the Health Department against Gian Singh and Associates, which runs Kiosk No. 2 at Food Street, Sector 14, along with its partners Giano Devi and Harish Kumar.

Sat, Nov 22, 2025

Cross-border heroin supply network: ED files complaint against four to initiate money laundering prosecution

November 21, 2025 11:31 IST

Interrogation led police to Lovepreet Singh, alias Lavi, a Ferozepur resident, who was arrested in a Ludhiana hotel.

Fri, Nov 21, 2025

Chandigarh court records first ‘digital arrest’ conviction

November 19, 2025 00:23 IST

Three from Rajasthan held guilty of receiving fraud proceeds in their accounts

Wed, Nov 19, 2025

According to SI Partibha, between 2 pm and 3 pm, a large group of protesters from various organisations gathered outside Gate No. 1 and began arguing with police officials, demanding entry into the campus. (Express Photo)

Protest in PU: FIR against unidentified students, outsiders for assaulting police

November 16, 2025 13:33 IST

The protest on November 10 occurred due to ongoing dissatisfaction with the Union government’s notification on October 28 to restructure the governing bodies of PU: the Senate and the Syndicate.

Sun, Nov 16, 2025

Dera Bassi Collector asked to attach guarantor’s property after he fails to produce Rs 7.29-cr fraud accused

November 16, 2025 10:23 IST

According to the prosecution, the case dates back to 2015, when the CBI had registered an FIR against eight persons, including four retired officials of Indian Overseas Bank, for allegedly causing around Rs 7.29 crore loss to the bank.

Sun, Nov 16, 2025