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2 cops indicted in Khalra case not stripped of gallantry medals despite MHA letter

Khalra was allegedly targeted after “exposing the illegal mass cremation of thousands of unidentified bodies by security forces”. (HT)
chandigarh news
Published on Jul 11, 2026 08:28 am IST

First of a kind, say red-faced Punjab Police officials on FBI charges against SHO

Nagra is accused of trying to extort $400,000 (approximately ₹3.81 crore) from a Los Angeles-based family by threatening to frame their relatives in Punjab for murder. (HT)
chandigarh news
Updated on Jul 10, 2026 09:16 am IST

Former DSP convicted in Khalra murder case untraceable: Police

The whereabouts of dismissed Punjab Police deputy superintendent of police (DSP) Jaspal Singh, who is serving a life sentence in the 1995 abduction and murder case of human rights activist Jaswant Singh Khalra and has been out on interim bail since May 2023, have come under fresh scrutiny after police failed to trace him at the address recorded in jail records.
chandigarh news
Published on Jul 10, 2026 08:52 am IST

Operation Hardball: Punjab SHO tried to extort $400k from US family

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Published on Jul 09, 2026 08:58 am IST

FBI charges Punjab cop in $400K extortion plot

Punjab Police inspector Gurinderjit Singh Nagra.
chandigarh news
Published on Jul 09, 2026 08:34 am IST

Punjab cop faces US extradition after FBI links him to $400k gang-linked extortion plot

Punjab Police inspector Gurinderjit Singh Nagra is accused of being hand-in-glove with members of the Jaggu Bhagwanpuria gang to target civilians with false accusations and demands for money. The station house officer of Tanda has been sent to the Police Lines in Hoshiarpur pending inquiry. (HT file photo)
chandigarh news
Published on Jul 08, 2026 06:31 pm IST

25-kg heroin seized, 3 arrested in Amritsar

Busting a narcotics smuggling network, counter intelligence sleuths arrested three individuals and seized 25-kg heroin, Punjab director general of police (DGP) Gaurav Yadav said on Tuesday. (HT Photo)
chandigarh news
Published on Jul 08, 2026 08:50 am IST

Custodial death: Bathinda court frames murder charges against 5 cops

The matter has been posted for November 27, when evidence against the accused will be produced before the trial court. (Shutterstock)
chandigarh news
Published on Jul 08, 2026 08:00 am IST

2015 Behbal Kalan firing probe: BJP leader Vijay Sampla summoned for third time

Responding to SIT’s fresh summons, Vijay Sampla questioned why he was being singled out, especially since the police had failed to provide copies of the documents based on which he was being asked to appear repeatedly. (HT)
chandigarh news
Published on Jul 07, 2026 09:16 am IST

Chandigarh: Punjab Police arrest over 700 cyber criminals in a year

The state cyber crime division has also succeeded in cracking organised cybercrime networks. (HT File)
chandigarh news
Updated on Jul 05, 2026 08:21 am IST

Mastermind behind Chandigarh chemist shop murder held in Spain

Punjab-origin gangster Gurpreet Singh, alias Goldy Dhillon (also known as Goldy Rajpura), has been arrested in Madrid, Spain, police said on Saturday. (HT file photo)
chandigarh news
Updated on Jul 05, 2026 08:59 am IST

Punjab Police dispose of 7,402 unclaimed impounded vehicles

Prior to the drive, the Punjab Police held custody of 59,076 vehicles. (HT File)
chandigarh news
Updated on Jul 03, 2026 08:23 am IST

SIT recreates Behbal Kalan firing scene, may spell trouble for Sukhbir

The SIT investigating the Behbal Kalan firing case in Faridkot district on Thursday. (Sanjeev Kumar/HT)
chandigarh news
Updated on Jul 03, 2026 08:16 am IST

Punjab Police freeze 63,749 cyber fraud-linked accounts since 2024

Intensifying the crackdown on cyber fraud, the Punjab Police have frozen 63,749 bank accounts linked to fraudulent transactions involving more than ₹540 crore over the past year, while recovering and refunding nearly ₹64 crore to victims since 2024. (Getty Images/iStockphoto/ Representational image)
chandigarh news
Published on Jun 27, 2026 03:22 am IST

Behbal Kalan firing: Punjab Police SIT issues fresh summons to BJP leader Sampla

The summons came a day after Vijay Kumar Sampla appeared before the SIT.
india news
Updated on Jun 25, 2026 03:28 am IST

Punjab Police uncover gangster module with arrest of three operatives

Three foreign-made sophisticated pistols and ammunition were recovered from the three accused. (HT)
chandigarh news
Published on Jun 22, 2026 07:04 am IST

Police station ‘storming’ case: Cops quiz Majithia for over 3 hours

Shiromani Akali Dal leader Bikram Singh Majithia addressing the media in Amritsar on Saturday. (HT)
chandigarh news
Published on Jun 21, 2026 05:58 am IST

8 linked to arms smuggling module arrested in Amritsar

Punjab Police busted a cross-border illegal arms smuggling module with the arrest of eight persons and recovery of 11 sophisticated pistols from their possession, director general of police Gaurav Yadav said on Thursday.
chandigarh news
Published on Jun 19, 2026 05:30 am IST

Punjab Police Constable Exam 2026 date out at punjabpolice.gov.in, check notice

Punjab Police Constable Exam 2026 date out at punjabpolice.gov.in, check notice here
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Published on Jun 17, 2026 04:48 pm IST

Amritsar man wanted in drug, arms racket held in Uttarakhand

An interstate drug and arms smuggler, wanted by the Punjab Police for his links to a cross-border drone smuggling network, has been arrested from the Bazpur area of Udham Singh Nagar district, officials said on Tuesday. (Representational image)
chandigarh news
Published on Jun 17, 2026 03:20 am IST

2 held in Amritsar, AK-47, narcotics recovered

The Jammu and Kashmir police in a joint operation with the Punjab police on Tuesday arrested two suspects from a flat in Dream City Colony, Amritsar.
chandigarh news
Published on Jun 16, 2026 10:32 pm IST

Mohali SSP dismisses senior constable booked in snatching case

Senior superintendent of police (SSP) Harmandeep Singh Hans said Punjab Police would not tolerate the involvement of any personnel in unlawful activities under any circumstances. (Getty Images)
chandigarh news
Published on Jun 14, 2026 06:08 am IST

Punjab: Over 30 kg heroin recovered; six held in Amritsar

Punjab: Over 30 kg heroin recovered; six held in Amritsar
chandigarh news
Published on Jun 11, 2026 05:26 pm IST

Punjab Police target hawala operators under 3rd phase of anti-drug campaign

Punjab Police have launched the third phase of the “Yudh Nashian Virudh’ campaign with a focused three-day statewide special campaign against illegal hawala traders and operators.
chandigarh news
Published on Jun 11, 2026 05:38 am IST

Punjab: Student Police Cadet projects fostering responsible citizens, leadership skills

Punjab: Student Police Cadet projects fostering responsible citizens, leadership skills
chandigarh news
Published on Jun 10, 2026 03:51 pm IST

{Amritsar} 2 linked to cross-border terror module held with grenades

{Amritsar} 2 linked to cross-border terror module held with grenades
chandigarh news
Updated on Jun 09, 2026 05:52 pm IST

Punjab: Two linked to cross border terror module held, two hand grenades recovered

Punjab: Two linked to cross border terror module held, two hand grenades recovered
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Published on Jun 09, 2026 05:03 pm IST

Arms smuggling module busted, Afghan national among 4 held

The seized weapons in Amritsar.
chandigarh news
Published on Jun 09, 2026 07:44 am IST

Punjab Police arrest 295 on Day 136 of anti-gangster crackdown

During the operation on Friday, Punjab Police arrested 295 individuals and recovered one weapon. (Getty Images)
chandigarh news
Published on Jun 06, 2026 07:20 am IST

Majitha police station fracas: Assault on public servant, rioting among nine charges slapped on Majithia, others

Following the incident, police teams have conducted raids at several locations linked to Majithia, including his residences in Amritsar and Chandigarh. However, the senior Akali leader has reportedly remained untraceable. (HT)
chandigarh news
Published on Jun 05, 2026 03:14 am IST
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