The father of late Punjabi rapper Sidhu Moosewala, Balkaur Singh, on Sunday alleged that he was threatened once again through an email saying that he would be killed soon. “I’ve received threats on email from Rajasthan saying that I’ll be killed soon, so don’t take Lawrence Bishnoi’s name”, alleged Moosewala’s father. Previously […]
Punjab: 7 associates of ‘Waris Punjab De’ chief Amritpal Singh brought to Amritsar’s Baba Bakala court
Seven associates of ‘Waris Punjab De’ chief Amritpal Singh were brought to Amritsar’s Baba Bakala court on Thursday amid heavy police presence. These associates were sent to police custody till March 23. These seven people were arrested in connection with an FIR registered related to the Ajnala incident last month, […]
Punjab: 4 detained amid crackdown on Amritpal, bike recovered
Amid the crackdown on ‘Waris Punjab De’ chief Amritpal Singh and his aides, four accused were detained in Ludhiana on Wednesday, and were sent to jail, informed the police. ADSP Rupinder Kaur Sra said, “The four accused have been sent to jail for precautionary reasons. They have been identified as […]
Mobile Internet services to be restored in parts of Punjab
The mobile internet services will be operational in many cities of Punjab after 12 noon on Tuesday, the Punjab government informed. “It is made clear that mobile internet services in all the remaining areas of the State (except Tarn Taran, Ferozepur, Moga, Sangrur, Subdivision Ajnala, YPS Nagar of Mohali and […]
Punjab: Suspension of internet, SMS services to continue till Tuesday noon, says Govt
Amid the ongoing crackdown against the ‘Waris Punjab De’ chief Amritpal Singh, the suspension of mobile internet, SMS and dongle services will continue till Tuesday noon, the Punjab government informed. “All mobile internet services, all SMS services (except banking and mobile recharge) and all dongle services provided on mobile networks, […]
Internet, SMS services suspended in Punjab after arrest of close aide of Amritpal Singh
Taking note of the alleged ‘serious’ security breach in Kashmir during the last leg of Rahul Gandhi-led Bharat Jodo Yatra, Congress MP Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Friday accused the Jammu and Kashmir LG Manoj Sinha saying that he is responsible behind the security lapse. While speaking to ANI, Congress leader Adhir […]
Punjab: Minor girls run away from to meet jailed gangster Lawrence Bishnoi in Bhatinda
Two minor girls ran away from home to meet jailed gangster Lawrence Bishnoi outside Bathinda Central Jail, informed officials. The minor girls, who were taking selfies outside the jail, were handed over to the District Child Protection Department by the jail administration. Child Protection Officer, Bathinda, Ravneet Kaur Sidhu said the girls were taking selfies outside Bathinda Central Jail and wanted […]
Punjab: BSF personnel celebrate Holi with their family in Amritsar
Border Security Force personnel on Wednesday celebrated holi at BSF headquarters in Khasa, Punjab. ‘BSF personnel and their families celebrate Holi with all might and colours today,” said one of the officials. The Khasa campus was drenched with colours. The personnel were seen singing and dancing along with their families. One of the officials told […]
“Soul of Hitler has entered CM Bhagwant Mann,” Punjab LoP Partap Singh Bajwa
Leader of Opposition in the Punjab legislative Assembly Partap Singha Bajwa has condemned the actions of AAP-led government for the alleged mistreatment of editor-in-chief of the Ajit Group of publications in Punjab and claimed that the freedom of speech is being curtailed in the State. Partap Singh Bajwa reacted to the […]
“Centre must intercede…” BJP’s Captain Amarinder Singh on Punjab’s deteriorating law and order situation
With reference to the Ajnala incident, former Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Sunday said if the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government cannot handle law and order, the Centre should intervene to deal with the situation. Speaking to ANI on Sunday, the former Punjab CM said, “He (CM Bhagwant […]
Punjab: Day after clashes with members of radical outfit, heavy force deployment outside Ajnala PS
There was heavy deployment of personnel outside Amritsar’s Ajnala police station on Friday, the day after the chief of suspected pro-Khalistan outfit ‘Waris Punjab De’, Amritpal Singh, staged a massive protest on the premises along with his followers, demanding the release of his close aide, Lovepreet Toofan. On Thursday, after talks with the ‘Waris Punjab De’ […]
Punjab: Supporters of Amritpal Singh clash with police in Amritsar
Thousands of supporters of ‘Waris Punjab De’ Chief Amritpal Singh on Thursday staged a massive demonstration in Amritsar to protest against the arrest of Singh’s close aide Lovepreet Toofan. The supporters holding swords and guns in their hands broke through police barricades erected outside Ajnala Police Station. Heavy police force has been […]
Punjab: SAD expels party leader Karnail Singh Panjol
The Shiromani Akali Dal on Tuesday expelled Karnail Singh Panjoli from the primary membership for a period of 6 years. “S Karnail Singh Panjoli has been expelled from the primary membership of the Shiromani Akali Dal for a period of 6 years, the Shiromani Akali Dal party tweeted. The decision to expel Panjoli, who […]
Punjab: BSF recovers 3 kg heroin in Ferozepur
The Border Security Force (BSF) foiled a smuggling attempt and recovered three kilograms of heroin near the village Tindiwala, in Ferozepur district in Punjab. “Vigilant troops of BSF Punjab Frontier recovered three packets (Wt – appx 3 Kg) suspected to be Heroin close to border fencing near Village – Tindiwala, […]
Punjab: SAD chief constitutes 24-member advisory board for Panthic issues in Chandigarh
Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) President Sukhbir Singh Badal on Saturday constituted a 24-membered Panthic Advisory Board of the party. According to an official statement from Daljeet Singh Cheema, a member of the core committee, this advisory board would assist the party to sort out various Sikh community (Panthic) issues. The members […]