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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.... read..

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Amritpal fallout: Akali Dal takes on AAP; sets up hotlines to provide legal aid to those detained

Shiromani Akali Dal President Sukhbir Singh Badal on Tuesday said that the party is ready to provide legal assistance to all the Sikh youth who are arrested by Punjab Police in their ongoing search hunt for fugitive Khalistani leader Amritpal Singh.... read..

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Punjab: 154 people arrested for 'disturbing' peace as fugitive Amritpal continues to evade police

As fugitive Amritpal Singh continues to evade police for the fifth consecutive day, Punjab Police on Tuesday said they have arrested 154 people for disturbing 'peace and harmony' in the state, Inspector General of Police (IGP) Headquarters Sukhchain Gill ... read..

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Lookout circular, non-bailable warrant against Amritpal Singh

Punjab Police issued a lookout circular (LOC) and non-bailable warrant (NBW) against 'Waris Punjab De' chief Amritpal Singh, the fugitive Khalistani sympathiser.... read..

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Hry: Now, MLAs can spend Rs 2 cr for development works in urban areas

Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar in his reply on the budget speech in the Vidhan Sabha on Tuesday announced that now MLAs can spend Rs 2 crore being given under the Vidhayak Adarsh Gram Yojana for development works in the urban areas as well.... read..

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Punjab Police releases photos of Amritpal Singh, seeks help for arrest

As part of its efforts to arrest 'Waris Punjab De' chief Amritpal Singh, Punjab Police released his pictures on Tuesday.... read..

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Fugitive Amritpal escaped on bike after changing clothes in gurdwara: Police

Explaining how fugitive and Khalistan ideologue Amritpal Singh is still absconding while over 150 people have been arrested in connection with the March 18 crackdown, Punjab Police's Inspector General Sukhchain Singh Gill said here on Tuesday that he esca... read..

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Amritpal aide Daljit Kalsi's wife files habeas corpus plea, says Punjab govt taking 'revenge'

Actor Sarabjit Singh alias Daljit Kalsi's wife has filed a habeas corpus petition at the Punjab and Haryana High Court seeking his release from "illegal custody" in Assam.... read..

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Amritpal Singh abandoned car, changed clothes, escaped on bike: Punjab Police preliminary probe

Punjab Police said on Tuesday that they were receiving full cooperation from central agencies and other states in their efforts to arrest 'Waris Punjab De' chief Amritpal Singh and noted that according to preliminary probe he visited a Gurdwara in Jalandh... read..

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CM Mann to take action against ex-Punjab DGP, other cops over PM's security breach

Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann has decided to initiate disciplinary proceedings against several police officers including the state's top cop over security breach of Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Punjab in January 2022.... read..

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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.... read..

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"Those who try to disturb Punjab's peace will be severely dealt with", Punjab CM

Amid the ongoing crackdown against 'Waris Punjab De' chief Amritpal Singh carried out by the Punjab Police, Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Tuesday said that those who will try to disturb peace in the state will be severely dealt with.... read..

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NSA invoked against Amritpal Singh: Punjab Advocate General tells high court

The Punjab government on Tuesday told the Punjab and Haryana high court that the National Security Act (NSA) has been invoked against Amritpal Singh, the fugitive pro-Khalistani leader.... read..

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Car in which Amritpal Singh fled recovered, he visited Gurdwara and changed clothes before fleeing again: Punjab Police

The car in which 'Waris Punjab De' leader Amritpal Singh fled while being chased by police has been recovered and he visited a Gurudwara in Nangal Ambian village in Jalandhar district, and changed his clothes before fleeing again, a senior Punjab Police o... read..

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Punjab police shut down Amritpal Singh's drug de-addiction centre

Punjab police on Tuesday shut down a drug de-addiction centre run by 'Waris Punjab De' chief Amritpal Singh in the State's Amritsar district.... read..

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Sources sugget Amritpal's case may be handed over to NIA

A source in the National Investigation Agency (NIA) have suggested that the case of Amritpal Singh, the self-styled radical Sikh preacher and head of 'Waris Punjab De', may be transferred to the Central probe agency.... read..

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Amirtpal Singh's uncle, driver surrender before Punjab Police: SSP Jalandhar

In a major development in the crackdown against 'Waris Punjab De' chief Amritpal Singh, the uncle and the driver of pro-Khalistani leader surrendered before the Punjab Police on Sunday night, informed the police.... read..

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Radical Sikh preacher still on the run; fresh FIR filed in illegal weapons case (Ld)

Punjab Police continued their search for self-styled radical Sikh preacher and head of 'Waris Punjab De', Amritpal Singh, who has been declared a 'fugitive', for the second day on Sunday, with the police registering a fresh FIR against him and his associa... read..

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Notice to Punjab on habeas corpus to present Amritpal Singh

The Punjab and Haryana High Court on Sunday issued notice to the Punjab government on a habeas corpus petition seeking issuance of directions to the Jalandhar Commissioner of Police and other officials to present alleged detainee Amritpal Singh "in the in... read..

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Crackdown against Amritpal day 3: Locals feel situation peaceful but retailers complain of loss to business in Punjab

As the crackdown by Punjab police against elements of Waris Punjab De, including its chief and Khalistan sympathiser, fugitive Amritpal Singh, continued on Monday, locals across the State, spent another day under a security blanket without Internet servic... read..

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"DGP will inform, once he is arrested..." Punjab Minister on Amritpal Singh

Amid the ongoing crackdown against Amritpal Singh, Punjab Health Minister Balbir Singh, said that once the 'Waris Punjab De' chief is arrested, the Director General of Police will inform about it.... read..

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ISI role, foreign funding suspected: Punjab IGP as hunt for Amritpal Singh continues

Punjab Inspector General of Police (IGP) Sukhchain Singh Gill on Monday said they have a very strong suspicion of an ISI angle and foreign funding in 'Waris Punjab De' as 114 people have been arrested so far while the hunt for fugitive Amritpal Singh is ... read..

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Amritsar court sends 4 associates of fugitive Amritpal Singh to police custody till Mar 23

Amritsar's Baba Bakala court on Monday sent four associates of Amritpal Singh, the 'Waris Punjab De', to police custody till March 23.... read..

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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.... read..

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Punjab Police continue crackdown against 'Waris Punjab De' elements

Punjab Police on Sunday continued its crackdown against 'Waris Punjab De' elements wanted on criminal charges, and also made preventive arrests of persons attempting to disturb peace and law and order in the state.... read..

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Ajnala incident: Arrested seven people remanded to police custody till March 23

Seven people arrested in connection with an FIR registered related to Ajnala incident, in which Khalistani sympathiser Amritpal Singh and his supporters, carrying swords and guns, stormed a police station, were remanded to police custody till March 23, th... read..

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"Police searched our residence for 3-4 hours, didn't find anything illegal": Father of fugitive pro-Khalistani leader Amritpal Singh

Father of pro-Khalistan leader and Waris de Punjab chief Amritpal Singh, who was declared a fugitive by the Jalandhar Commissioner on Saturday late evening, said the Punjab Police conducted searches at his residence in Amritsar but did not find "anything ... read..

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"Waris Punjab De' chief Amritpal Singh declared fugitive": Jalandhar Commissioner Kuldeep Singh Chahal

Shortly after Amritpal Singh, the chief of pro-Khalistan outfit chief 'Waris Punjab De' was said to be on the run, Jalandhar Commissioner Kuldeep Singh Chahal on Saturday late evening confirmed that the radical leader had been declared a "fugitive".... read..

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Suspense over arrest of radical Amritpal Singh in Punjab continues (Second Lead)

Suspense continued over the arrest of radical Sikh preacher and Khalistani sympathiser Amritpal Singh in Punjab on Saturday after his dramatic escape from a high-speed chase by the state police, officials said.... read..

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Massive manhunt for radical Amritpal Singh on, 78 held: Punjab Police

Punjab Police on Saturday launched a massive state-wide search operation against Sikh radical Amritpal Singh, head of 'Waris Punjab De'.... read..

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Security enhanced across Punjab as efforts on to nab 'Waris Punjab De' chief Amritpal Singh

Security has been enhanced across the state of Punjab as searches continue to nab pro-Khalistan outfit 'Waris Punjab De' chief Amritpal Singh, who has been declared a "fugitive", hours after a massive operation by the police.... read..

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Internet, SMS services suspended in Punjab after arrest of close aide of Amritpal Singh

Mobile Internet and SMS services have been suspended in the territorial jurisdiction of Punjab till March 20 (12:00 hours) the Punjab government said on Sunday after arresting Daljeet Singh Kalsi alias Sarabjeet Singh Kalsi, an alleged advisor and finance... read..

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Punjab Police, Rapid Action Force conduct flag march amid crackdown on Amritpal Singh

Punjab Police and Rapid Action Force conducted flag march at various places on Sunday as efforts are underway to nab pro-Khalistan "Waris Punjab De" chief Amritpal Singh.... read..

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BJP leader Sunil Jakhar hits out at Punjab govt's crackdown to nab Amritpal Singh during G20 meetings

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) national executive member Sunil Jakhar on Sunday hit out at the Punjab government's crackdown on 'Waris Punjab De' chief Amritpal Singh during G20 meetings in Amritsar and called it an ill-timed operation.... read..

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Two cars of Amritpal's convoy seized, motorbikes tried to divert cops: Jalandhar DIG Swapan Sharma

Narrating the hot chase in Jalandhar, during which the chief of 'Waris Punjab De', now declared fugitive Amritpal Singh, escaped, Jalandhar DIG Swapan Sharma on Sunday said that two vehicles of the pro-Khalistan leader's convoy have been seized, adding th... read..

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Amritpal's supporters detained for staging protest in Ludhiana

Despite imposition of Section 144 in several districts of Punjab, officials of the Ludhiana Rural Police on Sunday detained 15 persons, accused of agitating in support of the 'Waris Punjab De' chief Amritpal Singh, who is on the run.... read..

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Punjab Police appeals to maintain harmony, says Amritpal Singh is still on run

Punjab police on Sunday appealed public to maintain harmony amid an ongoing manhunt to nab pro-Khalistani activist Amritpal Singh.... read..

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Crackdown on Amritpal: Batala Police conducts flag marches to maintain law and order

Punjab Police conducted a flag march to maintain law and order in the Batala city of Punjab in view of the action taken against Pro-Khalistani leader Amritpal Singh.... read..

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112 arrested so far, Amritpal Singh remains fugitive: Punjab Police

As the crackdown against the "fugitive" pro-Khalistan leader Amritpal Singh continued on Sunday, Punjab Police said that the Waris Punjab De chief is still on the run and efforts to nab him are going on.... read..

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Vehicle used by Amritpal Singh, ammunition seized: Punjab Police

The vehicle used by 'Waris Punjab De' chief Amritpal Singh for his escape was seized by Punjab Police on Sunday, along with several other vehicles and ammunition.... read..

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Internet services suspended in Punjab as police launch operation to arrest Amritpal Singh

Mobile Internet services have been suspended in several districts of Punjab until 12 noon on Sunday, State police said today after launching an operation to arrest chief of suspected pro-Khalistan outfit 'Waris Punjab De', Amritpal Singh and his aides.... read..

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Rani Mukerji seeks blessings at Golden Temple post 'Mrs Chatterjee Vs Norway' release

Actress Rani Mukerji recently visited Amritsar and sought divine blessings at the famous Sri Harmandir Sahib or Golden Temple.... read..

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Action taken against culprits in liquor theft amidst lockdown: Haryana Deputy CM National

Haryana Deputy Chief Minister Dushyant Chautala on Friday said action has been taken against the culprits for theft of liquor during the Covid-19 lockdown.... read..

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Amritpal Singh on the run, manhunt launched to nab him: Punjab Police

A total of 78 persons have been arrested and several detained so far in connection with the crackdown launched against the chief of suspected pro-Khalistan outfit 'Waris Punjab De', Amritpal Singh and his aides, Punjab Police said on Saturday, adding that... read..

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"Rule of law in Punjab..." Health minister as state police launches operation to arrest Amrit Pal

With Punjab Police having launched an operation to arrest Khalistani sympathiser Amritpal Singh, Punjab Health Minister Balbir Singh on Saturday said the law will take its course against violators without any discrimination and that Chief Minister Bhagwan... read..

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AAP leader claims of providing corruption-free administration in Punjab

Punjab Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema on Friday said that the state has witnessed corruption free administration, opening of 500 Mohalla Clinics, revenue growth and war against anti social elements during the past one year of Bhagwant Mann governmen... read..

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Punjab Police requests people to maintain peace, harmony after launching operation to arrest Amritpal Singh

Even as efforts are underway to arrest the chief of suspected pro-Khalistan outfit 'Waris Punjab De', Amritpal Singh and his aides, Punjab Police on Saturday appealed to the citizens to "maintain peace and harmony" in the State and stay away from "false n... read..

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Bhatinda: Minor girls run away from to meet jailed gangster Lawrence Bishnoi

Two minor girls ran away from home to meet jailed gangster Lawrence Bishnoi outside Bathinda Central Jail, informed officials.... read..

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G20: Consensus on research, innovation collaboration

G20 countries on Thursday emphasised on identifying and addressing problems that inhibit effective academic research collaborations.... read..

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Faridkot court grants anticipatory bail to former Punjab CM Prakash Singh Badal

Faridkot District Court granted anticipatory bail to former Chief Minister of Punjab Prakash Singh Badal in the 2015 Kotkapura firing case.... read..

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Chandigarh Administrator Banwarilal Purohit holds meeting for Chandigarh Tri-City Complex

The final Comprehensive Mobility Plan (CMP) for Chandigarh Tri-City Complex was discussed in the meeting held on Thursday under the Chairmanship of Chandigarh Administrator Banwarilal Purohit.... read..

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