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Firing at bizman: Amritsar Cops bust extortion racket, 3 held

AMRITSAR, Jan. 29 -- Three members of the Satta Naushehra gang involved in a firing incident targeting a local businessman were arrested on Thursday, Amritsar police said. Later, one of the accused, ... Read More


Missing 'saroops': SIT visits SGPC office in Chandigarh but fails to get record

AMRITSAR, Jan. 29 -- Punjab Police's special investigation team (SIT) probing the disappearance of 328 sacred 'saroops' of the Guru Granth Sahib, on Wednesday did not receive the SGPC records it had s... Read More


Cross-border narco-arms module: 4 of family arrested with 1.5kg heroin, 2 pistols in Amritsar

AMRITSAR, Jan. 28 -- The Amritsar police busted a cross-border narco-arms smuggling module with the arrest of four operatives and recovered 1.5 kg of heroin and Rs.1.98 lakh drug money from their poss... Read More


CM Mann to appear before Akal Takht, skip Prez event

AMRITSAR, Jan. 15 -- Chief minister Bhagwant Singh Mann will skip the Golden Jubilee Convention at Guru Nanak Dev University (GNDU), an event presided over by President Droupadi Murmu, as he is schedu... Read More


Jewellery shop firing in Jandiala Guru: 2 main accused held after encounter

AMRITSAR, Jan. 10 -- The Amritsar (rural) police on Friday arrested two main accused in the case of the firing incident at a jewellery shop in Jandiala Guru after a brief encounter near the Taragarh C... Read More


Punjab: Big fish Chatha in NCB net

AMRITSAR, Jan. 8 -- In a major action against organised drug trafficking, the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB), Chandigarh Zonal Unit, in coordination with the Anti-Narcotics Task Force (ANTF) of the Pu... Read More


Police bust extortion module linked to gangster Dasuwal; 2 shooters held in Amritsar

AMRITSAR, Jan. 8 -- Commissionerate Police Amritsar has busted an extortion and firing module linked to gangster Prabh Dasuwal, arresting two shooters and nominating another accused in connection with... Read More


Punjab minister Tarunpreet Sond submits clarification before Akal Takht

AMRITSAR, Jan. 6 -- Cabinet minister Tarunpreet Singh Sond on Monday appeared before Akal Takht to submit a clarification on behalf of his department, in compliance with the directions issued by the a... Read More


Punjab missing saroops case: Govt playing with Sikh sentiments, says Dhami

AMRITSAR, Jan. 2 -- Hours after the gurdwara body's former auditor, Satinder Singh Kohli, was arrested in the 328 missing saroops case in Chandigarh, SGPC president Harjinder Singh Dhami slammed the P... Read More


Amritsar: Cross-border drug cartel busted; 7 held with 4kg heroin, 1kg ICE, pistol

AMRITSAR, Dec. 31 -- In a major breakthrough, Amritsar Commissionerate Police has busted a cross-border drug smuggling cartel with links to Pakistan-based handlers with the arrest of seven accused and... Read More