NEW DELHI: Unknown men fired at heavily-guarded Punjab Police intelligence headquarters in Mohali’s sector 77 on late Monday evening in a daring attack, stoking memories of a dreadful strike by pro-Khalistani outfits in 1995 leading to the killing of then Punjab CM Beant Singh. Sources in Punjab Police said that a Rocket Propelled Grenade (RPG)-like
CHANDIGARH: The controversy over BJYM national secretary Tajinder Bagga’s arrest by Punjab Police has taken a fresh twist with BJP’s senior Sikh leader Manjinder Sirsa taking a barb at Mohali SSP Vivek Sheel Soni, a 2011-batch IPS, over his tenure in Ropar during Congress regime and subsequent posting in Mohali in AAP government. “Is it
NEW DELHI: The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Friday came down heavily on the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) accusing it of going all out to protect Tajinder Pal Singh Bagga. “Why is the Delhi and the Haryana Police trying to protect Tajinder Singh Bagga,” Atishi asked. “Delhi & Haryana Police’s illegal action to prevent
NEW DELHI: A high-voltage political drama unfolded in the national capital after a team of Punjab Police arrested Delhi BJP spokesperson Tajinder Pal Singh Bagga on Friday for statements against Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal. Bagga was arrested from his residence in West Delhi’s Janakpuri area, a month after he was booked in Mohali for
KARNAL/ NEW DELHI: In a major breakthrough Haryana Police appears to have succeeded in thwarting nefarious designs of Pakistan’s Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) by apprehending four members of a dreaded terrorist organisation in Karnal. The arrests were made during a joint interstate operation carried out by the Intelligence Bureau with Telangana, Punjab and Haryana Police.
NEW DELHI: BJP national general secretary, Tarun Chugh, has taken strong exception to the manner in which the BJP leaders in other states were being booked by the Punjab Police on the instructions of AAP chief minister Bhagwant Mann. Chugh said that 3 such cases were registered against the BJP leaders in Delhi and Maharashtra,
CHANDIGARH: In a major haul, the Punjab police recovered 2.5kg RDX, one detonator, codex wire, five explosive fuse alongwith wires, 12 live cartridges of AK 47 assault rifle, claims Director General of Police (DGP) Punjab VK Bhawra on Thursday. The recovery was made on the disclosure statement of accused Amandeep Kumar alias Mantri of village Lakhanpal in
PUNJAB: Soon after Delhi chief minister and national convenor of Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Arvind Kejriwal announced that he has been tested positive for Coronavirus, the chief minister of Punjab Charanjit Singh Channi called Kejriwal “Bahar ki Bimari” at a public meeting in Morinda, Punjab. While addressing the gathering, he said, “As soon as I
CHANDIGARH: There seems to be another political row in offing in Punjab — and it’s over election symbol, an old one at that. Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Punjab MLA and Kisan Wing State President Kultar Singh Sandhwan strongly condemned Harsimrat Kaur Badal for comparing Shiromani Akali Dal’s (Badal) election symbol ‘takkadi’ with the ‘Takkadi’ of
HIMACHAL PRADESH: Prime Minister Modi will be welcomed in the traditional Himachal style with a seven-feet long copper ‘trishul’ during his visit to the state on December 27. The ‘trishul’, a trident, commonly used as one of the principal symbols of the Sanatana Dharma, will be carved out by artisans in Mandi or ‘Choti Kashi’