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.

February 11, 2018 10:12 IST
After he was issued the challan, Sharma made a short video of the faulty traffic lights, which showed that the signal had turned green for 33 seconds but it switched to red in 20 seconds.
Sun, Feb 11, 2018
January 31, 2018 08:27 IST
The 1,000 page chargesheet submitted by the Chandigarh Police in the JBT paper leak scam, mentions that another two prime accused in the case, Shiv Bahadur and Shalesh Singh (both relatives)
Wed, Jan 31, 2018
January 28, 2018 10:37 IST
The Consumer Forum has directed the Estate Office to convert the properties from leasehold to freehold and pay a fine of Rs 60,000 to the complainant in each case.
Sun, Jan 28, 2018
January 24, 2018 08:02 IST
The defence counsel also asserted that Kundu, with the help of UT Home Secretary, Anurag Aggarwal, got the District Attorney appointed as Special Public Prosecutor, an assertion that was denied by Kundu.
Wed, Jan 24, 2018
January 16, 2018 08:41 IST
Balwinder, Sunita and her friend Sushila are the prime accused in the case that is being probed by SIT that has been constituted by the High Court.
Tue, Jan 16, 2018
January 11, 2018 16:57 IST
On June 29, Suman could not attend class at the academy and asked Sushila if she had an audio recording of lectures of that day.
Thu, Jan 11, 2018
January 10, 2018 08:38 IST
During the entire cross-examination, defence counsel Rabindra Pandit tried to rely upon her mobile phone call detail records and to emphasise that there were contradictions in Varnika’s statement given to the police.
Wed, Jan 10, 2018
January 09, 2018 10:29 IST
Vikas’s counsel Rabindra Pandit mentioned that going by the mobile tower location records, on the night of August 4, at 11:23:19 pm, Varnika was near Fatehpur village at Chamkaur Sahib tehsil in Ropar district and since 11:23:19, she had been talking with her friend Anubhav Gaurang on the phone
Tue, Jan 09, 2018
January 08, 2018 09:41 IST
Sidhu, who had done a survey on the structures set up in Chandigarh to facilitate the disabled in wheelchairs, found that 70 pc of locations in the city which have ramps or structures to ease the people in wheelchairs, do not meet the specifications laid down.
Mon, Jan 08, 2018
December 24, 2017 09:44 IST
The SMS would be ‘Chandigarh Police Appeals You Dont Drink and Drive’, which will be delivered by mobile network operators to their customers in bulk on behalf of Chandigarh Traffic Police.
Sun, Dec 24, 2017
December 21, 2017 01:55 IST
In its interim order on Wednesday, the CAT held that the “recommendations of the screening committee are not only arbitrary, illegal and against the principles of natural justice, but also the result of non-application of mind, and at the same time against the principles of equality as enshrined under Articles 14 and 16 of the Constitution of India.”
Thu, Dec 21, 2017
December 18, 2017 08:01 IST
The complainant, Santosh Vaid, had hired the contractor, Ravi Gambhir, to renovate her Sector 48 house, modular kitchen and also do the plumbing work of her bathroom.
Mon, Dec 18, 2017
December 17, 2017 05:33 IST
Pradeep’s family, including his 44-year-old wife Gyani Devi, 32-year-old son Ritesh Kumar and daughters Meenakshi and Neha, in their mid-twenties, have been awarded Rs 16.81 lakh compensation by the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal (MACT)
Sun, Dec 17, 2017
December 14, 2017 04:59 IST
The NGT chairman was present in Chandigarh to attend an event on Dialogue on Environment Changes: their effect on health and economy, which was held at Judicial Academy, Sector 43, on Wednesday.
Thu, Dec 14, 2017
December 13, 2017 05:53 IST
The police have made a false case against her. Instead of arresting the actual accused, the police implicated my wife, said Singh. He also alleged the body that was shown to him was not his daughter’s
Wed, Dec 13, 2017
December 05, 2017 05:07 IST
The district court had sent an application to the Jammu and Kashmir legal department to send counsel to assist the Chandigarh court in a case relating to Ajay Kumar Pandey, Punjab IGP, Human Rights.
Tue, Dec 05, 2017
December 05, 2017 03:33 IST
The order passed by Justice (retired) M S Sullar came on a petition filed by Surender Singh Dahiya, additional director, agriculture department, who has sought quashing of recommendations of the screening committee.
Tue, Dec 05, 2017
December 03, 2017 05:50 IST
The 2016 NCRB data revealed that 1,825 cases of the 2,996 registered from previous years have been pending investigation. UT Police has also submitted a chargesheet in 1,697 cases while 2,816 cases have been disposed of.
Sun, Dec 03, 2017
November 30, 2017 06:17 IST
The consumer forum has now directed the company to refund Rs 35,000 to Kaur with a fine of Rs 15,000.
Thu, Nov 30, 2017
November 21, 2017 10:48 IST
The couple stated that they recently got married and had taken along clothes, inners, shoes, perfumes, toiletries, glasses, watches etc., of well-known brands in a brand new suitcase.
Tue, Nov 21, 2017
November 21, 2017 06:14 IST
Gaurav, who recently got married, had planned a tour of Vienna, Prague and Amsterdam from July 12, 2016, to July 21, 2016. to celebrate with his wife Simran. The newly-weds got the entire booking reservation done by making due payment
Tue, Nov 21, 2017
November 15, 2017 09:55 IST
AJAY (27), PHYSICALLY challenged since birth, came to Chandigarh in 2012 to pursue his studies and make a living. But, he was reportedly detained by police and booked for forgery. Now, after five years, he was acquitted by a court here on Tuesday after the police failed to prove substantial evidence against him. Ajay was […]
Wed, Nov 15, 2017
November 10, 2017 05:49 IST
The traffic police on Thursday tested the cameras by installing them temporarily on Madhya Marg. Along with the cameras, a screen, mentioning the speed of vehicles, was also set up near the Railway Light Point.
Fri, Nov 10, 2017
November 09, 2017 06:28 IST
The acquittals, which spanned a time period from 2012 to 2014, came after the prosecution failed to prove evidence against the duo and the witness turned hostile
Thu, Nov 09, 2017
November 05, 2017 12:14 IST
Prem Arora was supposed to get Rs 25,000 under a scheme launched by Partap Auto
Sun, Nov 05, 2017


