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Punjab Police refute claim linking Jantar Mantar protest to ISI module

The police said certain social media handles had uploaded edited versions of the press conference by using altered background visuals, (HT Photo)
chandigarh news
Published on Aug 07, 2026 10:25 am IST

Punjab police's Saanjh Rahat Kendras helped over 1,000 women in distress, says DGP

Punjab police's Saanjh Rahat Kendras helped over 1,000 women in distress, says DGP
india news
Published on Aug 06, 2026 12:19 pm IST

Gurdaspur ‘fake encounter’: Court asks police to produce CCTV footage, vehicle logbooks

The specific establishments ordered to yield their records include police stations of Behrampur, Purana Shalla, CIA staff, Gurdaspur, office of the Dinanagar DSP, office of the Gurdaspur SP (detective), and the office of the Gurdaspur SSP.
chandigarh news
Published on Aug 05, 2026 08:58 am IST

Haryana-based syndicate behind cheating racket: Bains

chandigarh news
Published on Aug 01, 2026 12:12 pm IST

Pak-linked BKI module busted, one held with 1.3 kg IED

The IED was packed with 1.3 kg of high explosives, along with shrapnel and ball bearing, said Punjab DGP. (HT)
chandigarh news
Published on Jul 27, 2026 08:31 am IST

Punjab Police seek transit remand of Ajnala attack accused nabbed on Indo-Nepal border

Vikramjit was arrested by the Rupaidiha police and the 42nd Battalion of the Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) during a joint operation along the Indo-Nepal border on Thursday. (HT)
chandigarh news
Updated on Jul 26, 2026 08:37 am IST

Mohali: Two constables injured as suspected drug smugglers open fire during checking

The attackers fled immediately after the firing, while the police later sealed all entry and exit points in the area and launched a manhunt. (HT File)
chandigarh news
Published on Jul 26, 2026 08:08 am IST

Punjab: Barnala DSP suspended over lathicharge on sanitation staff

According to the suspension order issued by the office of the Punjab director general of police (DGP), Satvir Singh will remain attached to the 4th Commando Battalion at SAS Nagar during the suspension period. (HT)
chandigarh news
Published on Jul 25, 2026 08:33 am IST

Three cross-border smuggling modules busted, 7.5 kg heroin, six pistols seized in Amritsar

Punjab Police on Thursday busted three modules involved in trafficking of narcotics and illegal arms, arresting five persons and recovering 7.5 kg heroin, 1 kg opium, six sophisticated pistols and ₹10 lakh in drug money.
chandigarh news
Published on Jul 24, 2026 08:10 am IST

15kg heroin seized in Amritsar during Operation Prahar 4.0

Amritsar police carried out coordinated raids across the district, focusing especially on villages along the Indo-Pak international border. (HT)
chandigarh news
Published on Jul 23, 2026 08:37 am IST

SIT grills Sukhbir for 2 hours in Behbal Kalan police firing probe

Shiromani Akali Dal leader Sukhbir Singh Badal interacting with the media outside the Punjab Police Officers’ Institute (PPOI) in Sector 32, Chandigarh, on Monday morning. (Ravi Kumar/HT)
chandigarh news
Published on Jul 21, 2026 05:59 pm IST

500 days of anti-drug drive: Over 68k traffickers arrested, ₹319 crore assets attached

The Safe Punjab Anti-Drug Helpline (97791-00200) has received 46,342 anonymous tip-offs, which police said led to the arrest of 22,960 alleged traffickers.
chandigarh news
Published on Jul 20, 2026 08:41 am IST

Bitter truths that ‘Satluj’ ignores: Of half-truths and biased narratives

A committee set up by the Centre to examine the content of the Diljit Dosanjh-starrer Satluj has recommended that the ban on its public access through online streaming platforms should remain as the film allegedly goes against India’s sovereignty and integrity. The Honey Trehan-directed film is a biopic on human rights activist Jaswant Singh Khalra.
opinion
Updated on Jul 20, 2026 07:40 am IST

3,949 arrested during Punjab Police’s 16-day Op Prahaar 3.0

Reiterating Punjab Police’s resolve against organised crime, DGP Yadav said the anti-gangster campaign would continue until the state was rid of the gangster menace. (Getty Images)
chandigarh news
Published on Jul 19, 2026 08:16 am IST

FBI-indicted Punjab cop arrested for alleged ₹3.8 crore extortion bid

Punjab Police inspector Gurinderjit Singh Nagra (in black cap) being taken to hospital for a checkup at Dasuya after his arrest on Saturday. He has been remanded in three days’ police custody.
india news
Updated on Jul 19, 2026 07:02 am IST

Man in contact with Pakistan’s ISI arrested in Amritsar

The accused was in contact with cross-border ISI handlers through Instagram and was being directed to target police establishments and public places.
chandigarh news
Published on Jul 15, 2026 03:34 pm IST

Punjab Police's Saanjh Rahat Kendras handled over 1,000 cases in 2 yrs, says DGP

By providing counselling, legal aid, and rehabilitation, these centres demonstrate a commitment to community policing and empowering vulnerable individuals in the fight against domestic violence.
genesis
Published on Jul 15, 2026 10:27 am IST

Punjab: Man accused in 2020 sacrilege case hacked to death

Mewa Singh was murdered by an unidentified assailant at his home in Ladpur Tooran village.
india news
Updated on Jul 14, 2026 02:47 pm IST

Man posing as IPS officer among three arrested for ₹31.5-lakh job fraud

Police officials stated that further investigation is currently underway to trace other victims and ascertain if the syndicate is linked to similar recruitment scams across the state.
chandigarh news
Published on Jul 14, 2026 09:06 am IST

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

India News
india news
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
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