Kapurthala Archives - National Times

08 Mar

Illegal Weapons Racket Foiled in Kapurthala; Two Detained as Police Recover Five Pistols

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab, TrendingKapurthala

Kapurthala (Gurpreet Singh): In a significant move against illegal arms circulation, the Punjab Police has uncovered a weapons supply network in Kapurthala, leading to the arrest of two individuals, including a minor. During the operation, officers seized five country-made pistols of 7.65 mm calibre from the suspects. Officials revealed that the arrests were made during an intelligence-driven crackdown aimed at tracking illegal firearm movements in the region. The detained individuals are suspected of acting as intermediaries in a network that provided weapons to criminal groups. Initial investigation indicates that the accused were working under the guidance of handlers based overseas,…

03 Dec

Teen dies by suicide in Punjab’s Kapurthala after being blackmailed with obscene videos

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjabKapurthala, Punjab News

National Times Bureau :- A class 12 student died by suicide at her home in Punjab's Kapurthala by hanging herself from a ceiling fan, citing severe distress over love affair. No one was at home at the time of the incident. Soon after receiving the information, police reached the spot and took the body into custody. The family alleged that their daughter, Sarika, 18 was under distress and trauma after a man, Pawandeep trapped her into love affair and started pressurising her to get married and even blackmailed her with obscene videos. Tormented over the blackmailing and pressure, Sarika claimed…

19 Aug

Fatal Highway Collision: Three Dead as Bus Crashes Into Goods Carrier in Kapurthala

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab, TrendingJalandhar, Kapurthala

Kapurthala (Gurpreet Singh): A horrific accident on the Kapurthala–Jalandhar highway claimed three lives on Tuesday morning after a bus, allegedly speeding on the wrong side of the road, collided head-on with a goods carrier near Mand village. The goods vehicle was crushed in the impact, leaving its passengers fatally injured on the spot. The victims were identified as Ishwar Lal and Mukesh, vegetable traders from Kapurthala, and their driver Rakesh, all originally from Bihar. The trio was on its way to Jalandhar to procure fruits and vegetables when tragedy struck. Local Outrage Soon after the crash, residents and family members…

01 Mar

Punjab Police Cracks Down on Drug-Affected Areas in Kapurthala

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjabBhagwant Mann, Drug Crackdown, Kapurthala, Punjab Police, War Against Drugs

Kapurthala, March 1 – Under the Punjab government’s “Yudh Nashe Virudh” (War Against Drugs) campaign, Kapurthala Police carried out large-scale raids in drug-affected areas today. The operation was conducted with heavy police deployment to curb drug-related activities.Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Gaurav Toora stated that the action was initiated under the directives of Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann and DGP Gaurav Yadav. Raids were conducted in Kapurthala and Phagwara, where police questioned suspicious individuals and checked vehicles. Police Raids Across Kapurthala & Phagwara Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Gaurav Toora stated that the action was initiated under the directives of…