Amidst the ongoing drive to make Punjab a safe and secure state as per the directions of Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann, Anti-Gangster Task Force (AGTF) Punjab in a joint operation with Tarn Taran Police has arrested two key associates of terrorist Lakhbir Singh alias Landa Harike and Gangster Satnam Singh alias Satta Naushehra gang.
With this, the number of drug smugglers arrested reached 6,284 in just 47 days.
Disclosing this here on Wednesday, an official spokesperson of the state VB said the arrest was made following a complaint lodged by a complainant from village Gidhri Baghihari, in Tarn Taran district.
A controversy has erupted in Patiala over singer and actor Gippy Grewal's recently released film ‘Akaal: The Unconquered’. The Patiala police have detained Baba Bakshish Singh, who had protested against the film.
In a major citizen-centric decision, Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Wednesday gave the nod to launch a special campaign for constructing 20,000 kilometres of link roads in the state at a cost of Rs 4,000 crore.
In a path-breaking initiative, Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Wednesday asked the officers to organise a special ‘Kisan Milni’ at Punjab Agriculture University, Ludhiana, on April 12 to sensitise the farmers regarding cultivation of paddy.
A blast was reported outside the residence of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and former Cabinet minister Manoranjan Kalia’s house in the early hours of Tuesday in Jalandhar city in Punjab, police said.
‘Sikhya Kranti’ shall emerge as the biggest education transformation in the state, says Education Minister Harjot Singh Bains.
The arrested accused has been identified as Sukhdev Singh alias Sukhi, a resident of Mohan Ke Uttar in Ferozepur. Apart from recovering heroin, police teams have impounded his Hero Splendor motorcycle (PB-05-AM-5620), which he was riding
As per the reports, Bajinder Singh, 42, has been convicted under Sections 376 (rape), 323 (punishment for voluntary causing hurt), and 506 (criminal intimidation) of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) or the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS).
