BATHINDA: Sukhjit Singh, a 26-year-old AAP-backed sarpanch of Chhana Gulab Singh village in Punjab‘s Barnala district, was killed Sunday night after being attacked with sharp weapons by a group of villagers allegedly supporting drug peddlers.According to Sukhjit’s father Amarjit Singh, his son had been vocal against drug abuse in the village and had refused to…
BATHINDA: A 20-year-old student from Punjab was shot dead in an apartment in Edmonton, Canada, on Friday.Canadian police have named the two accused as Evan Rain and Judith Saulteaux, both 30 years old. Both have been arrested and charged with first-degree murder.The victim, identified as Harshandeep Singh, was also working as a security guard was…
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Canada-based terrorist Arshdeep Singh alias Arsh Dalla MOHALI: Canada-based terrorist Arshdeep Singh alias Arsh Dalla faces 67 FIRs in 14 of Punjab’s 23 districts, most of them pertaining to attempt to murder, extortion and Arms Act offences. Two of these FIRs have been transferred to National Investigation Agency (NIA). Dalla is accused of orchestrating targeted…
BHOPAL: In a major breakthrough, the Jaswant Singh Gill murder case of Gwalior district of Madhya Pradesh has been linked to the designated Pro-Khalistan extremist – Arshdeep Singh Gill alias Arsh Dalla, who was designated a terrorist by India in 2023.Intelligence officers say Arsh Dalla who is allegedly associated with the banned Khalistan Tiger Force…
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court sent notice to Delhi government and police, seeking their response over why the order banning the use of firecrackers during Diwali wasn’t implemented. It has also directed the state and the police as to suggest measures for better implementation of the ban order in the coming years.“There cannot be a…
NEW DELHI: An explosion occurred in a general coach of the Howrah Mail near Sirhind railway station in Punjab’s Fatehgarh Sahib district, injuring four people. The incident took place around 10.30pm on Saturday night when the train was traveling from Amritsar to Howrah.Government Railway Police (GRP) officials reported that the explosion happened in a plastic…
Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann (File photo) NEW DELHI: Akali Dal leader Daljit Singh Cheema on Sunday took a jibe at Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann, claiming his house has been “captured” by Delhi people, an apparent reference to the Aam Aadmi Party‘s (AAP) top leadership.Cheema was reacting to Mann’s recent remark expressing willingness to step…
NEW DELHI: Khalistani terrorist Gurpatwant Pannun has called for a shutdown of CRPF schools from Nov 26. The chief of banned Sikhs for Justice offered a $1 million reward for advance intelligence on foreign trips of Amit Shah, who oversees the force as Union home minister.Pannun’s statement comes days after Sunday’s blast outside a CRPF…
NEW DELHI: A local leader of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) was shot in Punjab‘s Fazilka district on Saturday. The ruling party and MLA Jagdeep Kamboj accused Shiromani Akali Dal leader Vardev Singh Noni Mann of firing the shot.The incident happened after an argument between AAP leader Mandeep Singh Brar and some Akali workers outside…
