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Two Held as Probe Advances in Bathinda Clinic Attack; Search Continues for Third Suspect
25 Jun

Two Held as Probe Advances in Bathinda Clinic Attack; Search Continues for Third Suspect

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab, Trending,
Bathinda (Gurpreet Singh) Police in Bathinda have detained two individuals iin connection with the petrol bomb attack on a local homoeopathic clinic earlier this week, claiming significant progress in a case that has drawn attention from both state and central agencies. Officials said the attack was allegedly carried out by three people. While two suspects have been arrested, law enforcement teams are continuing efforts to locate the third accused, who remains absconding. The development came shortly after the National Investigation Agency (NIA) stepped into the case and conducted a visit to the clinic to gather preliminary information. The agency’s involvement…
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CM Bhagwant Singh Mann Announces Five-Fold Hike in Sarpanch Honorarium to ₹10,000, Urges Drug-Free and Transparent Rural Rejuvenation
24 Jun

CM Bhagwant Singh Mann Announces Five-Fold Hike in Sarpanch Honorarium to ₹10,000, Urges Drug-Free and Transparent Rural Rejuvenation

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab, , , , ,
Bathinda (Gurpreet Singh): Reaffirming his government’s commitment to strengthening grassroots democracy and empowering village leadership, Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Wednesday announced a five-fold increase in the honorarium of village Sarpanches, raising it from ₹2,000 to ₹10,000 per month with effect from August 15. During a Sarpanch Milni in Bathinda, the Chief Minister said that Sarpanches serve villages day and night and deserve dignity and respect for their invaluable contribution. Emphasising that the development of villages is the foundation of Punjab’s progress, the Chief Minister assured that there is no shortage of funds for rural development and urged…
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CM Bhagwant Singh Mann inaugurates modern Sub-Divisional Complex in Talwandi Sabo
12 Apr

CM Bhagwant Singh Mann inaugurates modern Sub-Divisional Complex in Talwandi Sabo

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab, , , , ,
Talwandi Sabo (Gurpreet Singh): Delivering a major governance upgrade at the sacred town of Talwandi Sabo, Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Sunday inaugurated a state-of-the-art Sub-Divisional Complex, replacing a 40-year-old unsafe structure with a modern, citizen-centric facility built at a cost of nearly ₹6 crore. After paying obeisance at Takht Sri Damdama Sahib, CM Bhagwant Singh Mann dedicated the three-storey complex to the public, asserting that the new building brings all essential government services, from registry to record room, under one roof with high-speed digital connectivity. The complex, equipped with 28 rooms, houses Easy Registry, SDM and Tehsildar…
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Illegal Country Liquor Unit Busted in Bathinda; 100 Litres of Lahan and Bottled Liquor Seized
09 Mar

Illegal Country Liquor Unit Busted in Bathinda; 100 Litres of Lahan and Bottled Liquor Seized

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab,
Gurpreet Singh :- A joint operation by the Excise Department and Punjab Police has exposed an illegal country liquor manufacturing unit in the Bir Talab locality of Bathinda, an area often considered vulnerable to drug-related activities. The raid led to the recovery of a significant quantity of illicit liquor and raw material used in its production. According to officials, the illegal operation was being run secretly from a piggery farm located in agricultural fields. Acting on specific information provided by the Excise Department, the police team conducted a raid at the site and discovered equipment used for brewing liquor along…
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One injured in police encounter in Bathinda, five alleged drug peddlers arrested
17 Feb

One injured in police encounter in Bathinda, five alleged drug peddlers arrested

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab,
Bathinda, Gurpreet Singh :- A suspected drug peddler was injured during a police encounter in Bathinda late at night, while four of his aides were arrested from the spot, police officials said. According to SP City Narendra Singh, the Kotwali police station had received specific information that some unidentified individuals were consuming and supplying narcotics from a building in the city. The suspects were also allegedly involved in targeting passersby near the railway station at night to fund their drug addiction. Acting on the tip-off, Inspector Parvinder Singh led a police team to conduct a raid at the identified location.…
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Bathinda leads Punjab in application disposal at district service centers: Deputy Commissioner
19 Dec

Bathinda leads Punjab in application disposal at district service centers: Deputy Commissioner

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsBusiness,
National Times Bureau :- Bathinda district stands out across Punjab for efficiently handling applications related to various services offered to the public. With 34 service centers operating in the district, it maintains an impressively low pendency rate of just 0.13%. Deputy Commissioner Rajesh Dhiman shared this update. Deputy Commissioner Rajesh Dhiman reported that a total of 278,873 applications were submitted across 34 service centers in the district between December 16, 2024, and December 15, 2025. Out of these, 261,835 applications have been approved, while the rest remain under processing and will be finalized shortly. Poonam Singh, who is the Additional…
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Three SFJ Activists Arrested in Bathinda for Anti-National Slogans on School Walls
31 Oct

Three SFJ Activists Arrested in Bathinda for Anti-National Slogans on School Walls

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab, Trending
Bathinda (Gurpreet Singh): In a major security operation, Bathinda police, in collaboration with Counter Intelligence Bathinda, have detained three individuals linked to the banned organization Sikhs for Justice (SFJ) for painting pro-Khalistan slogans on the walls of schools in Bhissiana and Mananwala villages. The operation revealed that the activities were coordinated under the guidance of USA-based SFJ leader Gurpatwant Singh Pannu. Initial investigations suggest that the accused were attempting to provoke public unrest and spread anti-national propaganda. Authorities also uncovered evidence of foreign funding supporting these illegal activities, highlighting the cross-border nature of the threat. Police acted promptly to prevent…
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Youth Attack on Police in Bathinda Leaves SHO and Two Officers Injured
18 Sep

Youth Attack on Police in Bathinda Leaves SHO and Two Officers Injured

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab, , ,
National Times Bureau :- A violent incident unfolded in Rai-ke-Kalan village as a group of youths attacked police officers, leaving the Station House Officer (SHO) Ravinder Singh and two other personnel seriously injured. The officers were immediately admitted to a private hospital for treatment. According to police sources, the clash erupted during a local fair when tensions escalated between residents of Rai-ke-Kalan and outsiders. The police team had intervened to control the situation, but the youths turned aggressive and launched an attack on the officers. Authorities have confirmed that no FIR has been registered by the victim’s family so far,…
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NIA probes Bathinda blast: 19-year-old suspect planned suicide attack in Jammu and Kashmir
17 Sep

NIA probes Bathinda blast: 19-year-old suspect planned suicide attack in Jammu and Kashmir

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab,
National Times Bureau :- The investigation into the September 10 blasts at village Jeeda in Punjab’s Bathinda district has revealed shocking details, with officials stating that a 19-year-old law student, Gurpreet Singh, was preparing to become a suicide bomber to carry out an attack in Jammu and Kashmir. According to high-level police sources, Gurpreet Singh had procured explosive chemicals and a jacket-style belt online, which he intended to strap around his waist and detonate near security forces in Jammu. During preliminary questioning at AIIMS, where he is undergoing treatment for injuries, Gurpreet admitted that he wanted to target armed forces…
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Police Engage in Gunfight with Purse-Snatchers in Bathinda; One Injured, Another Arrested
23 Aug

Police Engage in Gunfight with Purse-Snatchers in Bathinda; One Injured, Another Arrested

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab,
National Times Bureau :- A dramatic police encounter unfolded in Bathinda on Saturday when officers confronted two men accused of snatching purses from women earlier this week. According to officials, the suspects opened fire while being chased, prompting retaliatory gunfire from the police. One of the accused sustained a bullet wound to his leg, while his accomplice was apprehended at the scene. Both men, identified as Amanpreet Singh and Amandeep Singh, have multiple prior cases registered against them. Police revealed that the suspects had allegedly snatched purses from two women on August 19, leaving one victim critically injured with a…
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