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Cross-border arms smuggling module busted in Amritsar, six members held

Commissioner of police, Amritsar, Gurpreet Singh Bhullar (centre) and his team with the weapons recovered from the smuggling module, including a 9mm Glock, three .30 bore PX5 pistols, one .32 bore and .30 bore pistol. (HT Photo)
Updated on Sep 11, 2025 04:54 PM IST

Mohali bank suicide: Punjab AIG among six booked for abetment

Gurjot Singh Kaler, currently serving as a member of a special investigation team (SIT) constituted by the central government in the North-East, had earlier served as SP (Traffic and Cyber Crime) in Mohali. (HT)
Published on Sep 11, 2025 07:50 AM IST

Punjab, Rajasthan Police conduct raid at Bishnoi’s ancestral house in Abohar

The Rajasthan Police, in coordination with Punjab Police, raided the ancestral house of notorious gangster Lawrence Bishnoi in Dutarawali village at Abohar in Fazilka district on Wednesday to dismantle the gang’s extensive financial network, which is believed to be funded through extortion and other illegal activities.
Published on Sep 11, 2025 05:24 AM IST

HC seeks Punjab’s response on plea of Pathanmajra’s wife

Patiala police had registered a case against Pathanmajra at the Civil Lines police station on September 1 on charges of rape, cheating, and criminal intimidation. (HT File)
Published on Sep 10, 2025 08:18 AM IST

SBS Nagar: Alarm after breach in dhussi bundh, no damage to agri land

Farmers plugging breach of the Dhussi bundh at village Burj Tehal Das.
Published on Sep 10, 2025 08:06 AM IST

Goldy Brar’s aide held in Malout with five pistols

The anti-gangster task force (AGTF) of Punjab Police arrested an associate of foreign-based gangster Goldy Brar and recovered five .32-bore pistols along with 10 live cartridges from his possession, said director general of police (DGP) Gaurav Yadav.
Published on Sep 08, 2025 04:56 AM IST

Haryana: Laadi, family members innocent: Jhinda

Lashing out at the Punjab Police and AAP government, Jhinda said that it was unfortunate to see such a “draconian act” and warned that the police aim to repeat what they did during 1984, under whatever government they were working.
Published on Sep 05, 2025 07:48 AM IST

Punjab: 2 aides of Bishnoi gang held in Muktsar, 5 weapons seized

The accused in police custody on Tuesday. (HT)
Published on Sep 03, 2025 07:08 AM IST

Punjab Police arrest 3 in cab driver murder case, bust JeM terror module

The accused were traced and apprehended from the Batala bus stand with the help of Batala and Gurdaspur police. (HT File)
Published on Sep 03, 2025 06:24 AM IST

AAP Punjab MLA Harmeet Singh Pathanmajra flees arrest as bullets, stones fly

Pathanmajra, 50, successfully fled from his relative and Haryana Sikh Gurudwara Management Committee (HSGMC) member Gurnam Singh Laddi’s house at Dabri village in Karnal
Updated on Sep 03, 2025 02:18 AM IST

Punjab Police busts terror module linked to Jaish-e-Mohammad, three held

Police vehicles during a flag march in Amritsar, Punjab.
Updated on Sep 02, 2025 03:45 PM IST

Punjab AAP MLA escapes from police custody, aide held with weapons in Karnal

Police personnel outside HSGMC member Gurnam Singh Laadi’s house from where AAP MLA Harmeet Singh Pathanmajra escaped on Tuesday. (HT Photo)
Published on Sep 02, 2025 02:04 PM IST

Punjab AAP MLA Harmeet Pathanmajra flees from police custody in Karnal: Reports

Police team for the arrest of Sanaur MLA Harmeet Singh Dhillon Pathanmajra in Haryana's Karnal.
Updated on Sep 02, 2025 01:07 PM IST

Punjab: 17k FIRs registered, 27k arrested in six months of “Yudh Nashian Virudh”

Since the launch of this anti-drug drive, Punjab Police, under the directions of Punjab director general of police (DGP) Gaurav Yadav, has been conducting operations daily simultaneously in all the 28 police districts of the state.
Published on Sep 02, 2025 03:12 AM IST

Punjab: Two BKI operatives held with grenade, pistol in Pathankot

DGP Yadav said preliminary investigations have revealed that the arrested accused persons were working on the directions of their foreign-based handlers, who are backed by Babbar Khalsa International (BKI).
Published on Sep 01, 2025 05:14 AM IST

Punjab: 2 aides of Ghanshampuria gang held for firing at salon

Police teams recovered three .30-bore country-made pistols from the accused. (HT Photo)
Published on Sep 01, 2025 05:08 AM IST

BJP leader Jagmohan Raju detained in Amritsar for holding RTE camp

Cops detained more than 100 volunteers and also took Jagmohan Singh Raju into custody. He was released after four hours. (HT)
Published on Aug 31, 2025 04:12 AM IST

Landa operative arrested for firing at Ferozepur jeweller

The accused was arrested from Canal Bridge on Jhatra Road in Mansur Dewa village, Zira, Ferozepur. (HT)
Published on Aug 30, 2025 08:15 PM IST

Anti-drug operation: Searches conducted at 138 railway stations in Punjab

Special DGP (law and order) Arpit Shukla, who was monitoring this state-level operation, said that all the CPs/SSPs were asked to ensure heavy deployment of police force under the supervision of gazetted rank officers to make this operation successful.
Published on Aug 29, 2025 04:38 AM IST

Punjab VB files supplementary challan against sacked woman constable

sacked Punjab Police senior constable Amandeep Kaur was arrested with 17.7 gm of heroin from Badal Road in Bathinda city on April 2 while driving in a black SUV. Later, she was arrested by the VB on May 26 for allegedly amassing wealth beyond her known sources of income
Published on Aug 27, 2025 07:58 AM IST

Punjab: Plot to kill property dealer foiled, 4 with gangster links nabbed

Police have recovered two .30 bore star mark pistols and six live cartridges from the accused. (Sourced)
Published on Aug 27, 2025 07:38 AM IST

4 people, 2 of them juvenile, out to carry out murder, nabbed in Gurdaspur: Punjab Police

4 people, 2 of them juvenile, out to carry out murder, nabbed in Gurdaspur: Punjab Police
Published on Aug 26, 2025 11:07 PM IST

Pathankot counter-intelligence team averts target killing, seizes weapons

The police officials recovered four weapons from their custody, including one Zigana pistol, three pistols (.30 & .32 bore) with live cartridges.
Published on Aug 26, 2025 04:58 PM IST

2022 missing land record case: SIT quizzes Majithia for 3 hours

Senior Akali leader Bikram Singh Majithia
Published on Aug 26, 2025 07:22 AM IST

Punjab Police integrate cybercrime, NHAI helplines into ‘Dial 112’

Dial 112 is now the nerve centre of Punjab’s emergency response, covering police, fire, ambulance, disaster, highway safety and cybercrime under one roof ensuring rapid on-ground intervention and enhanced citizen safety. (Sourced)
Published on Aug 22, 2025 07:20 AM IST

Amritsar: BKI operative held with grenade, weapons

The hand grenade and pistol seized by Amritsar police.
Published on Aug 22, 2025 06:28 AM IST

Punjab Police Constable Results 2025 declared, direct link here

Punjab Police Constable Results 2025 is out at punjabpolice.gov.in. The direct link to check is given here.
Published on Aug 20, 2025 04:56 PM IST

Punjab Police recover hand-grenade after arresting two BKI operatives

The counter-intelligence team of Jalandhar arrested two operatives of the Babbar Khalsa International (BKI) and recovered a hand-grenade from them. (Representational photo)
Published on Aug 19, 2025 02:18 PM IST

Anti-drug drive: 196 smugglers held, 2.4kg heroin, 2kg opium seized

Punjab Police on Monday conducted a statewide cordon and search operation (CASO) at identified drug hotspots— the points of sale of drugs and psychotropic substances— across the state as part of the “Yudh Nashian Virudh”, marking the 170th day of the intensified anti-drug campaign.
Published on Aug 19, 2025 07:08 AM IST

Drug case: Police secure blue corner notice against Canada-based NRI Satta

Punjab Police have obtained a blue corner notice from Interpol against Satpreet Singh Thiara, also known as Satta, a Canada-based NRI, in connection with the ongoing drug case against Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) leader and former minister Bikram Singh Majithia.
Published on Aug 19, 2025 07:00 AM IST