Jalandhar : The rural police have arrested five members of the Gurpreet Singh Sekhon gang who was the mastermind behind the Nabha jailbreak. They recovered two pistols, a gun, live cartridges and a car bearing a fake registration number from their possession. The police said the gangsters were hatching a conspiracy to free gangster Ramandeep Singh, […]
Anandpur Sahib : Five members of a family reportedly drowned in the Bhakra canal near here. The victims have been identified as Rajpal (33), his wife Charno Devi (28), and children Rishu (8), Manu (4) and Harpreet (infant) of Dhanera village. They had left for Himachal Pradesh in a pick-up van on September 28. The […]
Gurdaspur : Former SAD minister Sucha Singh Langah, booked for rape yesterday, did not turn up at the district courts to surrender today, as announced by him on Friday. There was high drama inside the courts with his supporters camping there since morning. A senior officer called it a ploy to divert police attention. Mediapersons and […]
Chandigarh, September 22 : Congress leader Sunil Jakhar and BJP rival Swaran Salaria on Friday filed their nominations for the October 11 by-election in the Gurdaspur Lok Sabha constituency, with senior Congress leader Pratap Singh Bajwa a noticable absentee among leaders accompanying Jakhar.Top Punjab Congress leaders, including Chief Minister Amarinder Singh and Cabinet Minister Navjot […]
Kapurthala, September 22 : The Punjab Police on Friday busted an inter-state drug mafia with the arrest of three drug smugglers while also recovering 10 kg of poppy husk from them. Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Sandeep Kumar Sharma said the accused were arrested after their car was intercepted at a barricade at village Dhilwan on […]