
March 24, 2023 01:52 IST
Police identified the woman as Baljit Kaur, and said that Amritpal stayed at her under-construction house in Sidhartha Colony in the Shahbad Markanda area on the night of March 19 — a day after evading arrest in Punjab.
Fri, Mar 24, 2023
March 23, 2023 07:48 IST
An investigator said, “Given the speeches he had been delivering and challenging police, we least anticipated that he would run like this".
Thu, Mar 23, 2023
March 21, 2023 20:52 IST
Police have released seven photos of Amritpal in different attire, appealing to the public to help nab him. In one of the photographs, Amritpal has a clean shaven look.
Wed, Mar 22, 2023
March 21, 2023 11:26 IST
Suspension of mobile internet services extended in districts of Tarn Taran, Ferozepur, Moga and Sangrur, Ajnala sub-division and areas adjoining YPS Chowk and Airport Road in Mohali district.
Tue, Mar 21, 2023
March 21, 2023 04:02 IST
The state government, meanwhile, extended the suspension of mobile internet services for another 24 hours till Tuesday noon to “maintain public order”.
Tue, Mar 21, 2023
March 20, 2023 01:49 IST
In related developments, a section of Sikh politicians in UK and Canada were among those who expressed concerns over the police crackdown and suspension of mobile internet services in Punjab.
Mon, Mar 20, 2023
March 19, 2023 12:30 IST
Sunil Jakhar said the police action “ended up doing what the ISI had not been able to achieve for its separatist agenda" and "provided the separatist with an international audience".
Sun, Mar 19, 2023
March 19, 2023 07:30 IST
It started with a kidnapping case registered in Ajnala against the radical Sikh preacher, members of his outfit
Sun, Mar 19, 2023
March 18, 2023 01:32 IST
Talking about Bishnoi, the DGP had said that he is “lodged in isolated cell in a high security zone of the jail, which is guarded round the clock by CRPF in the inner periphery and Punjab jails security guards in the outside periphery. There is round the clock CCTV surveillance”.
Sat, Mar 18, 2023
March 16, 2023 10:57 IST
While the previous Congress government, particularly former Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh, faced massive criticism for not being able to honour the pre-poll promise of wiping out drugs from the State in four weeks, Akali Dal led government prior to that also remained at the receiving end on the issue of drugs during their rule.
Thu, Mar 16, 2023
March 15, 2023 16:21 IST
Lawrence Bishnoi is currently lodged in Bathinda jail, where he came a few days ago from Rajasthan where he was taken for questioning last month in connection with a firing and extortion case registered in January.
Wed, Mar 15, 2023
March 15, 2023 08:15 IST
A report said the issue of manpower shortage in police stations should be addressed and duty hour of every employee be fixed. A committee was told there was sanctioned strength of 34,867 in police stations against which 23,216 officials were posted.
Wed, Mar 15, 2023
March 15, 2023 07:32 IST
The Aam Aadmi Party government in Punjab, in its Budget presented for 2023-24 last week, allocated Rs 10,523 crore for maintaining law and order, up 11 per cent from the previous year.
Wed, Mar 15, 2023
March 15, 2023 07:10 IST
Lawrence Bishnoi, who is alleged to have orchestrated the murder of Sidhu Moosewala, claimed it was his associate Goldy Brar and his cousin Sachin Bishnoi who planned the murder to avenge the killings of "our brothers" Vicky Middukhera and Gurlal Brar.
Wed, Mar 15, 2023
March 13, 2023 21:20 IST
A Punjab-cadre IPS officer, Siddharth Chattopadhyaya was seen as Navjot Singh Sidhu’s man for DGP, earlier got court rap over probe against Badals.
Mon, Mar 13, 2023
March 12, 2023 08:10 IST
Mann, who was all praise for ‘aam lokan da' budget presented by Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema, which he said was very easy to understand for even a layman trained his guns on Manpreet Badal
Sun, Mar 12, 2023
March 11, 2023 06:58 IST
The Bhagwant Mann-led government has been facing flak from the opposition over the deteriorating law and order with several crime incidents being reported over the last few days
Sat, Mar 11, 2023
March 10, 2023 13:58 IST
The finance minister proposed an outlay of Rs 40 crore to fortify the Counter-Intelligence wing of the Punjab Police with the latest equipment and infrastructure.
Fri, Mar 10, 2023
March 10, 2023 12:19 IST
The move comes after Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann announced in Vidhan Sabha that the government would “nab Channi and register an FIR against him”.
Fri, Mar 10, 2023
March 10, 2023 07:35 IST
Apart from speaking in favour of regulating drugs’ prices, several legislators also emphasised on promoting generic drugs by opening Jan Aushadhi centres in all hospitals and need to lower the cost of medical education.
Fri, Mar 10, 2023
March 08, 2023 09:17 IST
The moment Mann uttered the teaser after arriving in the House, the Congress legislators who otherwise were sitting and participating in the proceedings, immediately left.
Wed, Mar 08, 2023
March 07, 2023 07:57 IST
Partap Singh Bajwa pointed out that SSP Satinder Singh’s father, who was no longer alive, had fought terrorism and contributed significantly in restoring peace in the State.
Tue, Mar 07, 2023
March 07, 2023 05:19 IST
The fast paced war of words also shifted to G20, a Member of Parliament and his brother who is heading a district as Senior Superintendent of Police with Mann training guns on Bajwa saying that a Congress party MP raised doubts over Amritsar hosting G20 meeting. Without naming Khadoor Sahib MP Jasbir Singh Gill, Mann said, “There is so much hurry to hurl abuses at Mann. You should check official documents also.”
Tue, Mar 07, 2023
February 27, 2023 18:56 IST
Mohkam Singh remained with Bhindranwale for seven years when the latter was a student at the Sikh seminary Damdami Taksal and for another seven years, when the militant leader became its fourteenth chief.
Mon, Feb 27, 2023
February 22, 2023 14:36 IST
An official data reveals that former CM Captain Amarinder Singh’s bastion Patiala district tops with 48,485 registered weapons against 28,311 arms licences; while Moga, the home district of slain Khalistani militant Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale, is close second with 44,862 registered weapons against 26,756 arms licences.
Wed, Feb 22, 2023




