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Court Postpones Bikram Majithia’s Bail Hearing to June 11; Declares Legal Advisor Innocent
10 Jun

Court Postpones Bikram Majithia’s Bail Hearing to June 11; Declares Legal Advisor Innocent

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab,
Amritsar (Gurpreet Singh): An Amritsar court on Wednesday adjourned the bail hearing for Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) leader and former Punjab minister Bikram Singh Majithia to June 11, in a case involving the alleged storming of the Majitha police station. While Majithia’s legal fate remains pending for another day, the court provided major relief to his legal advisor, Advocate Bikramjit Singh Bath, by completely clearing him of the charges. The turning point for the legal counsel came when the Special Investigation Team (SIT) submitted its findings to the court. The SIT explicitly clarified that Bath had visited the police station…
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541 Sikh pilgrims depart for Pakistan from Amritsar to visit historic gurdwaras on Guru Arjan Dev Ji’s martyrdom day
10 Jun

541 Sikh pilgrims depart for Pakistan from Amritsar to visit historic gurdwaras on Guru Arjan Dev Ji’s martyrdom day

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Gurpreet Singh :- On the martyrdom anniversary of the Fifth Sikh Guru, Guru Arjan Dev Ji, a special group of Sikh pilgrims departed today under the leadership of the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee SGPC to visit historic Sikh shrines in Pakistan.   According to officials, passports of 561 pilgrims were submitted for visas, out of which 541 were granted visas by the Pakistan High Commission. However, visa applications of 20 pilgrims were not approved. Secretary of the SGPC's Dharam Prachar Committee, Gurinder Singh Mathrewal, said that the main religious events commemorating Guru Arjan Dev Ji’s martyrdom will be held in Pakistan…
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Two Minor Girls Go Missing in Amritsar, Police Launch Investigation
10 Jun

Two Minor Girls Go Missing in Amritsar, Police Launch Investigation

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Gurpreet Singh :- Amid growing concerns over reports of missing girls in Punjab, two minor sisters from Baba Deep Singh Colony on Fatehgarh Churian Road in Amritsar have mysteriously gone missing, prompting a police investigation. According to the family, the girls had left their home around 3 pm to appear for a final examination at a computer coaching centre. The younger girl had accompanied her elder sister to the institute. However, the family was later informed by the coaching centre that the elder girl had not arrived to take the examination. Alarmed by the development, the family launched a search…
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Punjab Politics Heats Up Over ED Action; Mann, Kejriwal Accuse Centre of Targeting Traders
09 Jun

Punjab Politics Heats Up Over ED Action; Mann, Kejriwal Accuse Centre of Targeting Traders

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Gurpreet Singh :- Enforcement Directorate (ED) searches in Punjab’s major commercial centres have sparked a sharp political confrontation, with Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann accusing the Centre of using investigative agencies to target the state’s business community. Reacting to the raids conducted in Jalandhar and Ludhiana, Mann said Punjab’s traders and entrepreneurs have played a vital role in driving the state’s economic growth and contributing to the vision of a prosperous Punjab. He alleged that central agencies were being misused to create pressure on businessmen and bring them under political influence, asserting that the people of Punjab would not tolerate such…
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Ladowal Toll Plaza Made Toll-Free as Qaumi Insaf Morcha Intensifies Protest Over Sikh Prisoners’ Release
09 Jun

Ladowal Toll Plaza Made Toll-Free as Qaumi Insaf Morcha Intensifies Protest Over Sikh Prisoners’ Release

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Gurpreet Singh :- The Qaumi Insaf Morcha on Monday intensified its campaign seeking the release of Sikh prisoners by staging a protest at the Ladowal Toll Plaza, one of Punjab’s busiest and highest-revenue toll points. As part of the demonstration, toll collection was suspended for a period, allowing commuters to pass through without paying charges. A large number of Morcha supporters gathered at the site and raised slogans against the Centre, alleging that their long-pending demand for the release of Sikh prisoners has been consistently ignored. Protest leaders claimed that despite years of peaceful agitation, no meaningful progress has been…
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People Rejected Politics of Loot and Deception in 2022, Chose Honest Governance: CM Bhagwant Singh Mann
09 Jun

People Rejected Politics of Loot and Deception in 2022, Chose Honest Governance: CM Bhagwant Singh Mann

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ROPAR (Gurpreet Singh): Addressing a Lok Milni programme among residents of Badwa village in Rupnagar (Ropar) on Monday, Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann said that the people of Punjab had decisively rejected the politics of loot, privilege and deception in 2022 by voting out seven former Chief Ministers and their families and placing their faith in an honest government. Taking aim at the Congress, BJP and Akalis, he said these parties have no development agenda for Punjab and remain interested only in power and vested interests. He asserted that while opposition leaders are unable to digest Punjab’s progress under the…
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Punjab tragedy: Eight killed, several injured as vehicle collides with truck on Ferozepur-Fazilka road
06 Jun

Punjab tragedy: Eight killed, several injured as vehicle collides with truck on Ferozepur-Fazilka road

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Gurpreet Singh :- At least eight people lost their lives and several others sustained injuries after a pickup vehicle carrying members of a family collided with a truck near Janga Wala Mor on the Ferozepur–Fazilka road on Friday morning. According to initial reports, around 25 family members, including women and children, were travelling from Jalalabad to Beas to immerse the ashes of a deceased relative in the Beas river when the accident occurred. The collision was so severe that several passengers became trapped inside the vehicle. While many victims died at the scene, the injured were rushed to the Civil…
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Panic at Ludhiana Railway Station After Explosion Near Washroom Area
06 Jun

Panic at Ludhiana Railway Station After Explosion Near Washroom Area

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Gurpreet Singh :- Panic gripped Ludhiana Railway Station on Friday morning after a powerful explosion was reported near the washroom area of the station premises around 9 am. The incident occurred while the Katra Special train was stationed at the platform and a large number of passengers were present at the railway station. The loud blast triggered fear and confusion among commuters, prompting an immediate security response. Upon receiving information about the incident, personnel of the Railway Protection Force (RPF) and local police rushed to the spot and secured the area. Security agencies have launched an investigation to ascertain the…
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Punjab Must Remain the Homeland of Sikhs, Says Akal Takht Jathedar on Operation Blue Star Anniversary
06 Jun

Punjab Must Remain the Homeland of Sikhs, Says Akal Takht Jathedar on Operation Blue Star Anniversary

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Gurpreet Singh :- Commemorations marking the 42nd anniversary of Operation Blue Star were held at Sri Akal Takht Sahib on Friday, with thousands of devotees gathering to pay their respects and participate in religious observances. Addressing the Sikh community, Akal Takht Jathedar Giani Kuldeep Singh Gargaj described the events of June 1984 as an unforgettable chapter in Sikh history. He said the episode, often referred to as the “Third Ghallughara” by sections of the Sikh community, was unique because, unlike earlier historical assaults by external forces, it took place within the country and targeted Sikhism’s central religious shrine. The Jathedar…
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Two Injured as Pressure Cooker Explodes Inside Ludhiana Home, Damages Kitchen Wall
04 Jun

Two Injured as Pressure Cooker Explodes Inside Ludhiana Home, Damages Kitchen Wall

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Gurpreet Singh :- Panic gripped Guru Tegh Bahadur Colony on Chandigarh Road in Ludhiana after a pressure cooker exploded inside a residential kitchen, leaving two persons seriously injured and causing extensive damage to the house. According to local residents, the incident occurred while family members were preparing a meal in the kitchen. During cooking, pressure reportedly built up inside the cooker, leading to a powerful explosion. The blast was so intense that a section of the kitchen wall collapsed, while the loud sound sent shockwaves through the neighbourhood. The two occupants present in the kitchen sustained severe burn injuries and…
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