Punjab Police

Punjab spurious liquor tragedy toll reaches 21, CM Amarinder Singh orders magisterial probe

Even as at least 21 persons died due to alleged consumption of spurious liquor in Amritsar, Batala and Tarn Taran districts of Punjab, Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Friday ordered a magisterial inquiry led by the Jalandhar Divisional Commissioner into the matter.

Jul 31, 2020, 16:10 PM IST

Punjab Police issues alert on online fraud linked to coronavirus COVID-19 relief package

Punjab Bureau of Investigation also exhorted public not to forward any news or links without verifying the authenticity.

Jul 25, 2020, 21:44 PM IST

Drug racket operating across 11 states busted in Punjab's Barnala; 20 arrested, Rs 70 lakh, 5 vehicles seized

As per the release, the Barnala Police carried out the operation for over eight weeks under the supervision of SSP Barnala Shri Sandeep Goel. 

Jul 24, 2020, 10:22 AM IST

BSF jawan arrested by Punjab police in drug smuggling case

Arms and ammunition have also been recovered from the personnel, a resident of Gurdaspur district in Punjab.

Jul 12, 2020, 12:00 PM IST

Two Pakistan-backed Khalistani operatives held in Punjab, says police

The police added that a German-made MP5 sub-machine gun, a 9 mm pistol with 4 magazines and two mobile phones were also seized from them.

Jun 19, 2020, 18:23 PM IST

Uttar Pradesh ATS, Punjab Police arrest wanted Khalistani terrorist in Meerut

In a joint operation, Punjab Police and Uttar Pradesh Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) arrested a wanted Khalistani terrorist from Uttar Pradesh's Meerut on Saturday (May 30). According to police, the Khalistani terrorist identified as Tirath Singh is highly radicalised.

May 31, 2020, 08:34 AM IST

Punjab Police arrests top drug smugglers with Hizbul Mujahideen links from Sirsa

According to the police, the brothers — Ranjeet Rana and Gagandeep Rana — work for Hizbul terrorist Hilal Ahmed.

May 09, 2020, 11:36 AM IST

Punjab: Jalandhar Police caught youth for dragging ASI

A car driver dragged an Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI) as the officer clung to the car's bonnet at Milk Bar Chowk in Jalandhar.

May 02, 2020, 12:00 PM IST

COVID-19 warrior Harjeeet Singh asks people to stay together to fight against coronavirus

Harjeeet Singh, who was discharged from the PGIMER on Thursday, spared time today to speak with Zee News and expressed happiness over the nationwide support he received in the wake of fighting off an attack in the line of his duty. 

May 01, 2020, 20:38 PM IST

Punjab Police SI Harjeeet Singh, whose hand was chopped off by Nihang Sikh, reaches home after successful surgery

Punjab Police Sub Inspector Harjeeet Singh, whose hand was chopped off in a brutal attack by a Nihang Sikh for being stopped at a barricade during the coronavirus lockdown, reached his home in Patiala after a successful surgery. According to reports, Singh was discharged from PGIMER in Chandigarh this morning.

Apr 30, 2020, 13:23 PM IST

Andhra, Delhi police come in solidarity with Punjab police SI Harjeet Singh, whose hand was chopped off

The Andhra Police and the Delhi Police on Monday (April 27, 2020) came in solidarity with the Punjab police personnel Harjeet Singh whose hand was chopped off while guarding the city amid the COVID-19 lockdown. The police officials wore the name plate of Harjeet Singh on their dresses.

Apr 27, 2020, 23:12 PM IST

Punjab: ACP of Ludhiana Anil Kohli dies of corona infection, was undergoing treatment in hospital

The Assistant Commissioner of Police Anil Kohli has passed away in Ludhiana, Punjab. He had corona infection and was being treated at SPS Hospital. This information has been given by the District Public Relations Department.

Apr 18, 2020, 16:02 PM IST

Doctors successfully re-implant ASI's hand chopped off in attack in Patiala, after 7.5-hour surgery

Assistant Sub-Inspector Harjeet Singh's hand was severed in an attack by a group of Nihangs in Patiala today.

Apr 12, 2020, 23:13 PM IST

Pistols, petrol bombs recovered from gurudwara where Nihangs hid after attacking cops in Patiala

An officer's hand was chopped off with a sword and two other Punjab policemen were injured on Sunday when a group of Nihang Sikhs attacked them after being asked to show curfew passes at a vegetable market in Patiala district.

Apr 12, 2020, 19:14 PM IST

Nihang Sikhs attack, chop-off ASI's hand during coronavirus COVID-19 curfew in Patiala; took shelter in gurudwara

The incident occurred when the cops stopped the vehicle of Nihang Sikhs at the check point outside the Patiala wholesale vegetable market.

Apr 12, 2020, 13:55 PM IST

Punjab Police dances to 'Baari Barsi' to spread awareness about coronavirus COVID-19

DGP Punjab Police on Saturday (March 21, 2020) took to Twitter and posted a video to increase awareness amongst everyone regarding the coronavirus pandemic.

Mar 21, 2020, 20:31 PM IST

Punjab former DIG, four others convicted for abetting suicide of a family in 2004

In 2004, five members of a family residing in Amritsar committed suicide and blamed the then SSP Kulatar Singh for their deaths.

Feb 20, 2020, 13:07 PM IST

BSF troops fire at Pakistan drone spotted twice near Punjab border

According to sources, the drone entered the Indian border at least twice on late Monday (January 13). 

Jan 14, 2020, 10:26 AM IST

Contract killer arrested in Punjab for killing woman

Punjab Police on Saturday said that they have arrested a contract killer who was allegedly hired by the husband of the woman who was shot dead in in front of her five-year-old daughter in Mohali near here earlier this month.

Dec 21, 2019, 20:03 PM IST

Stripped, slapped with hands tied for wearing short pants in school, class 11 student ends life in Punjab's Ludhiana

The victim, who felt insulted after being stripped of his clothes in front of his classmates, filmed himself on his mobile phone before ending his life.

Dec 01, 2019, 07:05 AM IST