The Border Security Force (BSF) has seized a packet of suspected heroin in the Nagalamb Village of Punjab’s Amritsar district, an official release said on Friday. According to an official release from the Public Relations Officer (PRO), “The BSF intelligence unit reported suspicious movement involving two unidentified individuals carrying narcotics in the […]
BSF recovers over 3 kg heroin, pistol in Punjab’s Amritsar
The Border Security Force (BSF) recovered over 3 kg of heroin and a pistol in Punjab’s Amritsar on Friday. “Acting on the information from BSF intelligence regarding the presence of a suspected packet in the border area of district Amritsar, BSF troops promptly launched an extensive search operation. “During the search, the vigilant BSF troops successfully recovered one large packet wrapped with transparent adhesive […]
Flight operations from Dehradun to Ayodhya, Varanasi, Amritsar start today
Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami inaugurated the flight operations from Dehradun to these three major cities: Ayodhya, Varanasi and Amritsar. The three services were launched from Dehradun’s Jolly Grant Airport on Wednesday. CM Dhami inaugurated the event by lighting a lamp and cutting a cake. Speaking on the occasion, the […]
BSF recovers China-made drone near Indo-Pak border in Amritsar
The Border Security Force (BSF) has recovered a China-made drone in a partially damaged condition from a farming field near Chann Kalan village in Amritsar district of Punjab, according to an official statement. “On the night of 10th February 2024, vigilant BSF troops on duty intercepted the movement of a suspected drone on the border […]
BSF, Punjab Police seize Pakistani drone with heroin from Amritsar
The Border Security Force (BSF) and Punjab Police in a joint operation recovered a Pakistani drone with one packet of heroin weighing 519 grams from a farming field in Mode village in Punjab’s Amritsar, an official statement by the BSF said. The recovery was made by the BSF and Punjab […]
Punjab Police bust LeT terror module in Amritsar, 2 held
Punjab Police busted a Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) terror module after it arrested in Amritsar two persons, who are residents of Jammu and Kashmir. In a joint operation the Special Operations Cell (SSOC) of Punjab Police with a central agency, busted the Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) terror module handled by Firdaus Ahmed Bhat, an active member of the LeT. The police seized […]
Punjab: Rahul Gandhi offers ‘Sewa’ at Golden Temple in Amritsar
Congress MP Rahul Gandhi on Monday offered ‘Sewa’ after paying obeisance at the Golden Temple in Amritsar. As a part of the sewa the Congress leader was seen washing dishes at the Golden Temple. Earlier today, Punjab Congress president Raja Waring said that Rahul Gandhi is on his personal, spiritual […]
Punjab police deploy heavy force to maintain calm amid bandh call in Amritsar
Amid a call for a bandh and protest by the local SC and Christian communities over the Manipur issue, the Punjab Police has deployed heavy police force in Amritsar to maintain a calm and stable situation, according to the police officials. According to the police, around 100 police officials have been deployed in each zone to maintain […]
BSF, Punjab Police recover another Pak drone near International Border in Amritsar
A joint team of Border Security Force (BSF) and Punjab Police, on Sunday morning recovered another Pakistani drone near India-Pakistan International Border in Amritsar district. The drone was recovered from the outskirts of Kakkar village in Amritsar following a search operation launched by the BSF and Punjab Police on specific information. During the search, the BSF said, its troops along […]
Punjab: Three arrested in killing of gangster Jarnail Singh in Amritsar
Amritsar Police on Friday arrested three accused persons in connection with the murder of gangster Jarnail Singh, an official said. According to the Director General of Police (DGP) Gaurav Yadav, the police arrested the three accused including Gurmej Singh, the driver of the car carrying the four assailants who shot dead gangster […]
Punjab: Security tightened in Amritsar ahead of Operation Bluestar anniversary
The security in Amritsar has been beefed up by the deployment of Central forces ahead of the Operation Bluestar anniversary on June 6. “Security arrangements have been made across the state. Meetings have been held with the stakeholders. Central forces have also been deployed. I appeal the people to maintain peace in […]
Punjab: National Security Guard team at Amritsar twin blast site
On Tuesday, a team of the National Security Guard (NSG) was seen at Heritage Street near the Golden Temple in Amritsar where two-low intensity blasts took place recently. Police said that one person was injured in a minor blast on May 8 morning at Heritage Street, police said, adding that […]
44 Sikh delegates arrive from Pakistan to visit Gurudwaras in Delhi, Amritsar
A total of 44 Pakistani Sikh delegates on Monday arrived in India from Pakistan via the Attari-Wagah border to visit gurudwaras in Delhi and Amritsar. “We have arrived from Pakistan’s Peshawar, Sindh and other areas to visit the Gurudwaras of Delhi and Amritsar,” a Pakistani Sikh delegate Harbhajan Singh told . Another delegate Sardar Karam Singh said, […]
Punjab: Devotees offer prayers at Golden temple in Amritsar on Guru Gobind Singh Jayanti
Thousands of devotees offered prayers at the Golden Temple in Amritsar on the occasion of Guru Gobind Singh Jayanti. His 356th birth anniversary is being celebrated on Thursday, December 29. Guru Govind Singh, the 10th and the last Guru of the Sikhs is an inspiration to millions of people all […]
Punjab: BSF troops shoot down suspected Pakistan drone in Amritsar
Officials of the Border Security Force (BSF) recovered one drone, believed to have entered from Pakistan’s side, lying in a farming field ahead of border fence in Amritsar district, a BSF statement said. BSF troops, deployed at the border, on Monday around 7:40 pm heard a buzzing sound of a […]