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ludhiana police news

Ludhiana cops return 369 lost, snatched phones to owners

Commissioner of police Swapan Sharma returning a mobile phone to a man in Ludhiana on Friday. (HT Photo)
Published on Jun 13, 2026 03:38 am IST

Ludhiana: 9 firms booked for availing fraudulent GST credits

Complaints against Ludhiana firms filed by state tax officers, cops begin probe. (HT File)
Published on Jun 08, 2026 03:06 am IST

Ludhiana missing girls: Punjab women’s panel seeks police report by June 8

The panel exercised its statutory powers under Section 12 of the Punjab State Women Commission Act, 2001, which allows it to independently intervene in matters involving the violation of women’s rights and dignity. (HT)
Published on Jun 06, 2026 06:42 am IST

Punjab: Plot to target politicos, bizmen foiled, two held

Two .30-bore Star pistols, one .315-bore pistol and 11 live cartridges were recovered from the shooters’ possession. (HT)
Published on May 19, 2026 07:34 am IST

Ludhiana: 17 quintals of suspected beef seized, 2 arrested

Raids on to nab four others booked in connection with the case, say Cops. (HT File)
Updated on May 16, 2026 10:11 pm IST

Ludhiana: Brother-in-law among three held for torching bizman’s car

The accused in the custody of Ludhiana police on Saturday. (HT Photo)
Published on May 16, 2026 09:59 pm IST

Ludhiana: International cyber fraud racket busted; 132 held, 1.3 crore recovered in two days

The operation, led by the commissionerate’s cyber cell, also resulted in the recovery of 98 laptops, 229 mobile phones and 19 vehicles allegedly purchased using crime proceeds. (HT Photo)
Published on May 16, 2026 06:28 am IST

Ludhiana: Case against eight for kidnapping trader, kin

Acting on the live location, relatives and locals reportedly reached the farmhouse and rescued the victims. (HT File)
Published on May 15, 2026 03:06 am IST

Ludhiana: Fake imported liquor racket unearthed, one held

An FIR under Sections 61, 1, 14 of the Excise Act, Sections 318(4), 338, 336 (3) and 340 (2) of the BNS has been registered against the accused at the Sadar police station. (HT File)
Published on May 11, 2026 04:22 am IST

Ludhiana: Probe ordered against mayor’s husband over sexual harassment allegations

The release of these videos and audio recordings has triggered widespread outrage and debate in the city, with various sections demanding a fair and transparent investigation. (HT File)
Published on May 01, 2026 03:00 am IST

300-gm heroin seized, ‘history-sheeter’ held in Ludhiana

The accused was also wanted in connection with a scuffle case registered in March at division number 4 police station. (HT File)
Published on Apr 26, 2026 03:42 am IST

Ludhiana: Pizza outlet owner arrested in drug bust, 400gm heroin seized

An FIR has been registered under Sections 21, 61 and 85 of the NDPS Act. (HT File)
Published on Apr 24, 2026 03:40 am IST

Ludhiana: Councillor alleges laxity after cops let off woman ‘caught with drugs’

SAD councillor has alleged that drug peddling has been continuing unabated in the Tajpur Road area. (HT FILE)
Published on Apr 19, 2026 05:28 am IST

Councillor alleges laxity after cops let off woman ‘caught with drugs’

SAD councillor has alleged that drug peddling has been continuing unabated in the Tajpur Road area. (HT FILE)
Published on Apr 19, 2026 04:42 am IST

Over 10 quintals of seized drugs destroyed in Ludhiana

Police destroy seized narcotics in Ludhiana on Saturday. (HT Photo)
Published on Apr 12, 2026 04:58 am IST

Ludhiana: Two arrested for firing at shop owner in failed robbery bid

The accused have been identified as Gurpreet Singh of Khasi Kalan village and Vansh Verma of GK Estate, Bhamian. (HT Photo)
Published on Apr 06, 2026 06:50 am IST

Ludhiana: Two arrested from Bihar in Congress leader’s murder case

According to police, two assailants arrived on a motorcycle, and one of them attacked him with an axe, repeatedly striking his head before fleeing. (HT Photo)
Published on Apr 03, 2026 03:16 am IST

Ludhiana: Cops seize 3,100kg poppy husk after brief gunfight

The seized consignment in Ludhiana on Saturday. (HT Photo)
Published on Mar 29, 2026 06:14 am IST

Ludhiana: Category B gangster Rajput brought on production warrant

Rajput is facing nearly 16 criminal cases registered at various police stations (HT Photo)
Published on Mar 18, 2026 12:00 am IST

Ludhiana police seize 56 kg ganja; courier warehouse under scanner

Police officials said the latest recovery is linked to an earlier case in which a drug peddler was arrested with around 1.05 quintals of ganja. (HT Photo)
Published on Mar 12, 2026 03:52 am IST

119 SBI ATMs tampered with in 2020, 21, 1crore siphoned off: Police

The FIR was lodged on the complaint of Avinash Kumar, manager at the treasury branch of SBI in Civil Lines. (HT Photo)
Published on Mar 07, 2026 05:34 am IST

Holi: 600 police personnel to keep vigil

Students of Khalsa College for Women enjoying with Holi colors in college premises on the eve of Holi festival in Ludhiana. (HT Photo)
Published on Mar 04, 2026 05:52 am IST

46 challans issued during special drive by Ludhiana police at Chandigarh Road

Street vendors and carts outside the school were inspected to ensure that no illegal or harmful items were being sold to students. (HT representative)
Published on Mar 03, 2026 04:10 am IST

Ludhiana: 19-year-old girl falls from building, dies

The body was handed over to the family after post-mortem formalities. (HT Photo for representation)
Published on Feb 19, 2026 04:08 am IST

Ludhiana: After HC orders, 329 booked over undervalued land deals

The matter has been listed for further hearing on April 22. (HT Photo for representation)
Published on Feb 19, 2026 03:24 am IST

Ludhiana: HC orders FIRs in 3 days in 159 undervalued land deals

The matter has been listed for further hearing on April 22. (HT File)
Published on Feb 17, 2026 07:04 am IST

Punjab: Industrialist ‘duped’ of 7 Cr; accused brought to Ludhiana on production warrant

Rathore was lodged in the Kapurthala jail and brought on a production warrant on Friday to a Ludhiana court, which sent him to a two-day police remand, they said.
Published on Feb 15, 2026 05:08 am IST

Punjab: AAP MLA alleges death threats, suspicious surveillance outside Ludhiana home

Aam Aadmi Party MLA from Atam Nagar, Ludhiana constituency, Kulwant Singh Sidhu, has alleged that he is receiving death threats
Published on Feb 15, 2026 03:12 am IST

Ludhiana: Identify cops in videos by Feb 20 or face contempt: Court tells police

So far, 11 police officials have been booked and a chargesheet has been filed against 10. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)
Published on Feb 14, 2026 07:20 am IST

Delhi cops nab notorious gangster from Ludhiana

Rajput, who is facing multiple criminal cases in Punjab, was reportedly staying at a relative’s residence in the city for the past five days. (HT File)
Published on Feb 13, 2026 04:04 am IST