Punjab

Allegations of Police Misconduct Surface in Jalalabad; Cop Suspended Over Assault and Extortion Claims
14 Apr

Allegations of Police Misconduct Surface in Jalalabad; Cop Suspended Over Assault and Extortion Claims

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab,
Gurpreet Singh :- Jalalabad has come under scrutiny after serious allegations of police misconduct emerged, with a local youth accusing personnel of assault and forced extortion. The incident, reportedly dated April 5, has triggered concern after details surfaced publicly. According to the complainant, Jabar Singh, a resident of Ghallu village in Abohar, he was returning home with friends after purchasing a vehicle when they stopped at a roadside eatery. It was there that a police vehicle carrying three personnel—two Home Guards and one Punjab Police constable—allegedly detained them without justification. The victim claims that the officials falsely accused them of…
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Amritsar police bust international arms smuggling network, 3 arrested with 6 pistols
14 Apr

Amritsar police bust international arms smuggling network, 3 arrested with 6 pistols

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab,
Gurpreet Singh :- The Amritsar Commissionerate Police have uncovered an international illegal arms smuggling network in a major operation. Three accused have been arrested and six pistols have been recovered from their possession. During the initial investigation, the police found that the accused were in contact with Pakistan-based arms smugglers through social media platforms. The network was involved in bringing illegal weapons into India and supplying them to criminal elements active in Punjab.  DGP Gaurav Yadav shared details on social media, stating that the gang used to arrange weapon consignments from across the border and distribute them locally. These weapons…
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CBSE Class 10 Result 2026 expected soon: Check date, DigiLocker alert, how to download marksheets
14 Apr

CBSE Class 10 Result 2026 expected soon: Check date, DigiLocker alert, how to download marksheets

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab, , ,
Gurpreet Singh :- The Central Board of Secondary Education is likely to announce the Class 10The Central Board of Secondary Education is likely to announce the Class 10 Board Exam 2026 (Session 1) results very soon. Reports suggest the results may be declared by tomorrow or later this week, especially as the second phase of board exams is set to begin from May 15. Although the CBSE has not officially confirmed the exact date, signs indicate that the result announcement is close. DigiLocker has already advised students to prepare in advance. In a post on X, the platform asked students…
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CM Bhagwant Mann government passes historic Anti-Sacrilege Bill; life imprisonment for “Beadbi”
13 Apr

CM Bhagwant Mann government passes historic Anti-Sacrilege Bill; life imprisonment for “Beadbi”

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab, , , , ,
Chandigarh (Gurpreet Singh): As a mark of respect to Sri Guru Granth Sahib ji, the Punjab Assembly led by CM Bhagwant Singh Mann on Monday unanimously passed the Jaagat Jot Sri Guru Granth Sahib Satkar (Amendment) Bill, 2026, thereby stipulating harsher punishment for beadbi (sacrilege) of living Guru Sahib. In a decisive and uncompromising move, the Bhagwant Mann Government has introduced life imprisonment for beadbi, creating one of the toughest legal frameworks in the country to deal with beadbi. Declaring the legislation as a historic correction of past regimes’ failures, the Chief Minister affirmed that the new law closes long-standing…
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Harpal Singh Cheema hails Anti-Sacrilege Bill as historic move to end decades of injustice
13 Apr

Harpal Singh Cheema hails Anti-Sacrilege Bill as historic move to end decades of injustice

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Chandigarh (Gurpreet Singh): Speaking in the Assembly today in favor of the "Jaagat Jot Sri Guru Granth Sahib Satkar (Amendment) Bill" introduced by CM Bhagwant Singh Mann on Monday, Finance Minister Advocate Harpal Singh Cheema expressed his profound gratitude to the Chief Minister for bringing necessary amendments to ensure stringent punishment for 'beadbi' (sacrilege). Terming the amendment an honest effort by the Bhagwant Mann government, Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema strongly criticized the opposition for attempting to mislead the public. He said that the amended bill introduces historic penal provisions, stipulating life imprisonment and a penalty of ₹25 lakh for…
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Jalandhar – Two Killed, Couple Critically Injured in Tragic Road Accident Near Malsian
13 Apr

Jalandhar – Two Killed, Couple Critically Injured in Tragic Road Accident Near Malsian

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab,
Gurpreet Singh :- A devastating road accident near Malsian claimed the lives of two young men on the spot, while a husband and wife sustained serious injuries. A minor girl narrowly escaped unhurt in the incident, which has left the local community in shock. According to information, the victims were travelling on a motorcycle from Lohian Khas towards Nakodar when the mishap occurred near a bank on Lohian Road. The accident reportedly took place after their motorcycle collided with another bike coming from the opposite direction, leading to a loss of balance. In the aftermath of the collision, two of…
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Chandigarh bomb threat: Email warns of blast at Passport office, other places; police launch probe
13 Apr

Chandigarh bomb threat: Email warns of blast at Passport office, other places; police launch probe

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsIndia, Punjab,
Gurpreet Singh :- Panic gripped Chandigarh on Monday after officials linked to the Ministry of External Affairs received a threatening email warning of multiple bomb blasts across the city, including the Regional Passport Office (RPO). According to initial information, the email claimed that as many as 14 Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) had been planted at various locations and could detonate around 1:15 pm. The message also contained disturbing and communal language, alleging that a specific religious community would be targeted. The threatening email was reportedly sent early Monday morning from an unidentified ID and included official email addresses associated with…
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Punjab Assembly Convenes Special Session; CM Bhagwant Mann Tables Bill on Sacrilege with Stringent Provisions
13 Apr

Punjab Assembly Convenes Special Session; CM Bhagwant Mann Tables Bill on Sacrilege with Stringent Provisions

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsEntertainment, Punjab, Trending,
Gurpreet Singh :- The special session of the Punjab Legislative Assembly commenced on Monday with members paying tributes to noted singer Asha Bhosle and victims of the recent Vrindavan boat tragedy. The House observed a two-minute silence in their memory before proceeding with legislative business. Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann introduced the “Jagt Jyot Shri Guru Granth Sahib Satkar (Amendment) Bill, 2026,” aimed at prescribing stricter punishment for acts of sacrilege against religious scriptures. The bill is currently under discussion in the House. Stringent Penalties ProposedThe proposed legislation includes provisions for severe punishment, with life imprisonment and a fine of up…
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Finally, Centre orders fencing near international border, lakhs of farmers to get benefit
13 Apr

Finally, Centre orders fencing near international border, lakhs of farmers to get benefit

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab, Trending
TALWANDI SABO (Rajeev Sharma): Following sustained efforts by Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann, the Centre has moved to shift border fencing closer to the international boundary, a decision set to bring major relief to farmers long forced to cultivate under tight BSF restrictions. With surveys now ordered across border districts, the move will bring lakhs of acres back within the fenced area, allowing farmers greater access, crop choice, and freedom from limited farming hours and repeated security checks. Punjab CM Bhagwant Singh Mann stated, “With the Union Home Minister, we have raised this issue many times that for farmers…
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Punjab to illuminate 13,000 villages with solar LED lights under new scheme
12 Apr

Punjab to illuminate 13,000 villages with solar LED lights under new scheme

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab, , , ,
Jalandhar (Gurpreet Singh): Punjab’s New and Renewable Energy Minister Aman Arora on Sunday announced that the Punjab Government has launched a unique initiative, ‘Mukhya Mantri Roshan Punjab Yojna’, to illuminate all villages across the state with solar-powered LED streetlights at an outlay of Rs. 550 crore. Addressing a press conference at the local Circuit House, the Minister described the project as one of the biggest rural lighting initiatives, under which more than 3 lakh solar LED lights will be installed across Punjab.Mr. Arora said that the state Cabinet, led by Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann, has approved the programme on…
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