Tension in Punjab after Congress-Akali Dal clash

Tension in Punjab after Congress-Akali Dal clash

Chandigarh, Feb 6 : Punjab recorded seizure of about Rs 67 crore worth of liquor, drugs, gold and cash by Election Commission-appointed surveillance teams during a month-long period leading up to the state assembly polls. Among the seizures, the value of gold and silver turned out to be the highest at Rs 26.14 crore, followed […]

Tension in Punjab after Congress-Akali Dal clash

Tension in Punjab after Congress-Akali Dal clash

AMRITSAR : Tension prevailed in Punjab’s Majitha constituency on Monday following clashes between supporters of the ruling Shiromani Akali Dal and Congress, a police officer said.Police reinforcements were rushed to Mian Pandher village in Amritsar district, 275 km from Chandigarh, following the clashes. “Two groups were involved in the clash. Those injured were taken to hospital. […]

Punjab records 78.62 percent voting, highest 87.34 percent in Mansa district

Punjab records 78.62 percent voting, highest 87.34 percent in Mansa district

CHANDIGARH: Punjab has recorded 78.62 percent voting about one percent less than 2012 elections and eight percent lower than the target of Election Commission of India. The highest voring of 87.34 percent was recorded in Mansa district and lowest 71.97 percent in Mohali district. Sardulkgarh constituency has recoerded highest voting of 88 percent and Amritsar […]