Punjab Police

The Punjab and Haryana High Court has quashed a case filed against the director of prominent political campaign management company, DesignBoxed, Naresh Arora, and pulled up Chandigarh Police for their malafide intent to harass him. In its detailed judgement, Justice Vinod Bharadwaj termed the registration of FIR as an ‘abuse of process of law’. The […]

Hours after the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) alleged that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) had tried to poach its MLAs by offering money in Punjab, the state police registered a First Information Report (FIR) under sections of corruption and criminal conspiracy against the unknown persons. The reverberations of development could be heard in the corridors […]

NEW DELHI: Punjab Police’s Anti-Gangster Task Force (AGTF) in a joint operation with Bathinda Police arrested their two close associates of gangster Goldy Brar. Director General of Police (DGP) Punjab Gaurav Yadav informed that they were arrested on Tuesday when they were trying to escape to Haryana via village Pathrala in Bathinda. This is another […]

NEW DELHI: Two shooters suspected to be involved in the daylight killing of Punjabi singer Sidhu Moosewala were killed in an encounter by Punjab Police in Amritsar district on Wednesday. The two shooters – Manpreet Singh alias Mannu Kussa and Jagreet Singh alias Rupa – were holed up in an abandoned building in Chicha Bamka […]

NEW DELHI: Amit Jain, Group CEO of Emaar Properties, has been detained at Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport in connection with a case registered by Punjab Police in 2019. According to Airport sources, Jain arrived at the IGI airport on Friday by flight number EK-516 from Dubai and was detained at immigration. He was […]

  NEW DELHI: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Thursday dismissed the Punjab Police’s claim that it had approached the agency 10 days before the murder of Sidhu Moosewala for issuance of a red corner notice (RCN) against Goldy Brar. The Punjabi singer and Congressman was shot dead by assailants on May 29. The […]

NEW DELHI: Moving ahead in its probe into the broad daylight murder of popular Punjabi singer and Congress leader Sidhu Mosewala, the Punjab Police has brought two suspected gangsters from Ferozpur jail for questioning in connection with the case. A Punjab Police official related to the probe told The New Indian, “We have brought two […]

NEW DELHI: Lawrence Bishnoi, the leader of the gang that claimed responsibility for the murder of Punjabi singer and Congressman Sidhu Moosewala, has approached a Delhi court in a bid to stop the Punjab Police from taking him with them fearing an “encounter”. Bishnoi has been serving time in Delhi’s Tihar Jail in an organised […]

  DEHRADUN/CHANDIGARH: A day after the murder of popular Punjabi singer and Congress leader Sidhu Moosewala, a joint team of Uttarakhand special task force (STF) and Punjab Police nabbed six people in connection with the murder on Monday from Dehradun who were said to be moving in the guise of pilgrims to the shrine. According […]

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 […]