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Aneesha Sareen

Aneesha Sareen

A principal correspondent, Aneesha Sareen Kumar is the bureau chief at Ludhiana. She covers district administration, politics and crime.

Articles by Aneesha Sareen

1965 Indo-Pak war diamond jubilee: Returning Haji Pir Pass was peace-driven decision: Lt Gen Katiyar

Indian Army’s Weapon and Equipment Exhibition at Sector 17 Chandigarh on Saturday. (Sant Arora Hindustan Times)

Published on Sep 14, 2025 04:34 AM IST

Sector 10 hand grenade blast: Court issues open non bailable warrant against another accused

The attack was masterminded by ISI-backed Pakistan-based terrorist Harwinder Singh, alias Rinda, of Babbar Khalsa International (BKI), and USA-based Happy Passia. (iStock)

Published on Aug 30, 2025 07:40 AM IST

Chandigarh head constable’s conviction in graft case: Perjury proceedings initiated against 2 defence witnesses

Judge`s gavel and law books.constitutional crisis (Shutterstock)

Published on Aug 22, 2025 08:48 AM IST

HC tells Chandigarh administration to explore possibility of allotting 2 floors of old secretariat

The UT administration has been stressing on setting up a new HC complex in Sarangpur, where, it says, over 40 acres could be allotted for construction of the new court complex. (Shutterstock)

Published on Aug 20, 2025 07:46 AM IST

Can’t put blanket ban on PUSA-44, other paddy hybrids: HC to Punjab

The HC, however, upheld the administrative orders of April 4 and April 10, 2019, which imposed a prohibition only on the use of non-notified varieties of hybrid paddy in the state. (HT FIle)

Published on Aug 19, 2025 07:10 AM IST

Chandigarh Heritage conservation committee ‘administrative fiction’, has no legal basis: Tewari

“A perusal of the answer makes it evident that the heritage conservation committee of Chandigarh has no basis in law,” said MP Manish Tewari. (HT)

Published on Aug 12, 2025 07:28 AM IST

Chandigarh: MP Manish Tewari flags fluctuations in city’s Swachh performance

MP Tewari said the cleanliness campaign should not be limited to rankings only, but there is a need for improvement and permanent change at the ground level. (HT File)

Published on Aug 08, 2025 09:06 AM IST

HP scholarship scam: CBI court gets sanction to prosecute ED officer

The case has now been adjourned to September 5. (HT File)

Published on Aug 07, 2025 08:24 AM IST

US tariff shock jolts Punjab exporters

Industries in Punjab export yarn, textiles, hand tools, agri and tractor parts to the US, among other products. (HT file photo)

Published on Aug 02, 2025 09:48 AM IST

Vikas Barala’s appointment as law officer a reflection of govt’s values, says Varnika

Varnika Kundu wrote that perhaps the questions should be directed at the authorities whose ethics and standards allowed this decision to be made. (HT Photo)

Published on Jul 24, 2025 10:02 AM IST

Haryana cops move HC to quash trial in Gurugram school murder case, cite lack of sanction

Two Haryana police officers have approached the Punjab and Haryana High Court seeking the quashing of criminal proceedings against them in connection with the 2017 murder of a seven-year-old student inside a Gurugram school, arguing that the trial court took cognisance of the case without mandatory government sanction under Section 197 of the Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC). (Getty Images/iStockphoto/ Representational image)

Published on Jul 16, 2025 09:54 AM IST

Depression, heartbreak account for 75% of suicides in Chandigarh

In March this year, a Class-11 student of a government school in Chandigarh reportedly died by suicide at his house. (HT photo for representation)

Published on Jul 12, 2025 10:42 AM IST

CAT refuses to stay deputation of college lecturers in Chandigarh from Punjab, Haryana

CAT stated, “At present, no case of stay is made out restraining the respondents from going ahead vis-a-vis filling up of vacant post on deputation (under deputation quota).” (Getty Images/iStockphoto)

Published on Jun 06, 2025 10:02 AM IST

Death penalty for painter who raped, murdered 8-year-old girl in Chandigarh

“The rape of a minor girl child is nothing but a monstrous burial of her dignity in the darkness. It is a crime against the holy body of a girl child and the soul of the society,” the Chandigarh court remarked. (HT)

Updated on Jun 04, 2025 06:20 AM IST

Kapurthala: Three former cops convicted in 1993 fake encounter case

The victims, Palwinder Singh, alias Pappu, and Balbir Singh, were allegedly abducted by the police on March 27, 1993, from their respective villages in Kapurthala district. (HT File)

Published on Jun 01, 2025 07:22 AM IST

Chandigarh: Court directs son to pay maintenance to ailing mother

The court ruled, “As per statement of the SPA holder elder son, the petitioner’s husband and younger son are directed to pay the outstanding amount considering the old age and medical history of the complainant, failing which coercive steps against younger will be adopted.” (HT Photo)

Published on May 22, 2025 10:00 AM IST

HP industries ex-official discharged in ₹10 lakh graft case

The prosecution agency’s case fell flat in the absence of prosecution sanction by the Himachal Pradesh government.

Published on May 21, 2025 09:46 AM IST

Two Chandigarh Police sub-inspectors charged in 2023 corruption case

The court indicted SI Akhtar Hussain and SI Krishan Kumar, stating that a preliminary case exists for offences punishable under Section 120-B of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) in conjunction with Section 7(a) of the Prevention of Corruption Act. (Shutterstock)

Published on May 17, 2025 09:42 AM IST

Chandigarh: Rape case falls apart after 25 years as victim fails to identify accused

Arrested in 2022, Mukesh finally faced trial — but gaps in evidence, prosecution’s failure to establish her age at the time of crime and the victim turning hostile, after failure to identify him, ultimately led to his acquittal. (Getty Images/Purestock)

Published on May 15, 2025 09:44 AM IST

Bhakra dam board files plea in HC against Punjab

Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann addresses the House during a special assembly session on the water dispute with Haryana, in Chandigarh on Monday. (PTI)

Published on May 06, 2025 04:00 AM IST

Chandigarh: 5-year jail for CBI cop who extorted sedan from pharma firm

The court of CBI special judge Alka Malik also slapped a fine of <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>1 lakh on the convict. (Getty Images/Purestock)

Published on May 04, 2025 08:26 AM IST

CBI inspector held guilty of extorting sedan from Chandigarh pharma firm

The accused, Ravinder Kumar Singla, was convicted under Sections 7 and 13 (1) (d) (ii) punishable under Section 13 (2) of the Prevention of Corruption Act and Section 384 (extortion) of the Indian Penal Code. (Shutterstock)

Published on May 03, 2025 09:30 AM IST

Himachal Scholarship Scam: CBI rejects regular bail plea of DSP

The DSP is accused of felicitating <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>55 lakh bribe amount. (HT Photo for representation)

Published on Apr 25, 2025 09:06 AM IST

Sippy Sidhu case: Got obscene text msgs from someone posing as Kalyani: Witness

Sukhmanpreet Singh, better known as Sippy Sidhu, was shot dead at a park in Sector 27 on September 20, 2015. His family has accused Kalyani of killing him as they had turned down her marriage proposal. (HT Photo)

Updated on Apr 28, 2025 07:41 PM IST

Chandigarh: Kin of CRPF cop killed in road mishap awarded ₹92-lakh relief

As per the claim petition, there were five dependents upon the income of deceased, his wife, his two minor sons and his parents. (HT File Photo)

Published on Apr 06, 2025 09:24 AM IST

Court pulls up CBI for ‘fabricating evidence’ in justice Yadav case

Justice Nirmal Yadav (retd) (HT File)

Published on Apr 03, 2025 06:04 AM IST

Attack on Colonel: Punjab Police file fresh FIR after outrage, name cops

Jasvinder Kaur, wife of Colonel Pushpinder Bath, addresses the media in Chandigarh on Friday. (Ravi Kumar/HT )

Published on Mar 22, 2025 09:26 AM IST

Chandigarh: Punjab transport dept staffer given four years sentence in 2017 graft case

The CBI court of special judge Alka Malik on Wednesday sentenced a 66-year-old former senior assistant in the office of state transport commissioner to four years imprisonment in a 2017 corruption case. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)

Published on Mar 20, 2025 07:24 AM IST

HP scholarship scam: CBI court dismisses 2nd bail plea of accused ED officers

The court of CBI special judge Alka Malik on Monday dismissed the second bail plea of two accused ED officers in a bribe case upholding that mere submission of chargesheet does not make it a case for grant of bail. (Getty Images/iStockphoto/ Representational image)

Published on Mar 18, 2025 08:52 AM IST

Chandigarh: Amritsar man acquitted in 8-year-old immigration fraud case

The case, registered in 2017, stemmed from a complaint filed by Sheenu of New Delhi alleging fake job promises in Singapore. (iStock)

Published on Mar 16, 2025 08:44 AM IST

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