Tarn Taran
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AAP sarpanch shot dead at wedding in Tarn Taran, BJP slams Punjab govt over law and order situation
India | Feb 18, 2026, 07:07 PM ISTHarpinder Singh, sarpanch of Thathian Mehta village, had gone to attend a wedding at a marriage palace when three armed men opened fire on him from close range.
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Punjab youth shoots classmate dead in Tarn Taran, then shoots self; murder caught on cam | VIDEO
India | Feb 10, 2026, 10:31 AM ISTPolice said Prince Raj shot Sandeep Kaur inside the classroom and then shot himself. The shooting was caught on CCTV camera. The man is currently in a critical condition.
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AAP retains Tarn Taran seat in bypolls 2025, Harmeet Singh Sandhu register victory by huge margin
India | Nov 14, 2025, 02:56 PM ISTThe election saw a voter turnout of 60.95%, which was lower than the 2022 general election turnout but still reflected strong political engagement in the region. AAP's victory in Tarn Taran strengthens the party's position in Punjab and underscores its growing influence in the state.
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Tarn Taran Bypoll Results 2025: AAP's Harmeet Singh Sandhu wins, SAD’s Sukhwinder Kaur Randhawa
India | Nov 14, 2025, 03:47 PM ISTTarn Taran Bypoll Results 2025 Live: Harmeet Singh Sandhu of the Aam Aadmi Party secured a landslide win in the Tarn Taran Bypolls. He secured 42649 votes while Shiromani Akali Dal's Sukhwinder Kaur placed second.
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Tarn Taran SSP suspended by EC for 'interfering' in Punjab bypoll
India | Nov 08, 2025, 04:39 PM ISTAmritsar Police Commissioner Gurpreet Singh Bhullar has been assigned the additional charge of Tarn Taran SSP with immediate effect.
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Punjab Police busts Pakistan-backed drug racket, arrests two accused with 7 kg heroin, 5 pistols
India | Jul 17, 2024, 10:25 PM ISTThe Punjab Police, acting on secret information, nabbed two accused who were involved in cross-border drug and arms smuggling. They were in contact with smugglers in Pakistan.
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BSF troops apprehend two intruders from Punjab's Tarn Taran, Gurdaspur | Details
India | Feb 06, 2024, 07:37 AM ISTThe apprehended Pakistani person was handed over to Police Station Khalra for further investigation about his motive and plans.
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Punjab: BSF recovers Pakistani drone from Tarn Taran; over 3 kg heroin seized from Ferozepur
India | Aug 13, 2023, 04:25 PM ISTA drone was recovered from a well in Punjab's Tarn Taran district and also receovered over three kilograms of heroin was seized from Ferozepur and Amritsar in separate incidents.
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Amritpal case: Internet services restored in most places; curbs continue in Tarn Taran, Ferozepur
India | Mar 23, 2023, 01:31 PM ISTAmritpal Singh case: Broadband services were not suspended so that banking facilities, hospital services and other essential services are not disrupted, said the order.
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Tarn Taran attack: Four people detained, search on to nab others who provided logistic support
India | Dec 13, 2022, 12:17 PM ISTIn a joint operation, NIA and police recovered one of three rocket launchers used to target a police station in Punjab's border district of Tarn Taran. According to the sources, at least three rocket-propelled grenades (RPG) were dispatched to local terror sleeper cells by Pakistani drones.
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Punjab: Four detained over suspected logistic support for Tarn Taran Police Station attack
India | Dec 12, 2022, 05:38 PM ISTPunjab: Some unidentified people had fired the projectile which hit the Saanjh Kendra adjoining the Sarhali police station on the Amritsar-Bathinda highway on Friday night.
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Punjab: Police station attacked with rocket launcher-type weapon in Tarn Taran
India | Dec 10, 2022, 11:42 AM ISTPunjab: Senior police officials have reached the spot to take stock of the situation.
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Punjab: Sarabjit Singh's wife Sukhpreet Kaur passes away in road accident
India | Sep 13, 2022, 01:56 PM ISTPunjab news: The incident took place in Bhikhiwind. She was then admitted to hospital where she succumbed to injuries on Monday.
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Punjab Police forms SIT to probe church vandalization incident in Tarn Taran
India | Sep 02, 2022, 08:11 PM ISTPunjab news: The DGP reiterated that the Punjab Police is committed to maintain peace and brotherly harmony in Punjab along with maintaining law and order.
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Punjab: Two Pakistani intruders shot dead along International Border in Tarn Taran
India | Jul 31, 2021, 01:01 PM ISTTwo Pakistani intruders were shot dead by the Border Security Force along the International Border in Punjab's Tarn Taran district.
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Punjab: Shaurya Chakra awardee's family demands arrest of accused; refuses to perform last rites
India | Oct 17, 2020, 01:51 PM ISTThe family members of Shaurya Chakra awardee Balwinder Singh Sandhu, who was shot dead by two unknown assailants in Punjab's Tarn Taran district, have refused to cremate the body unless the accused are arrested.
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Shaurya Chakra awardee and Balwinder Singh shot dead in Punjab’s Tarn Taran
News | Oct 17, 2020, 01:23 PM ISTShaurya Chakra awardee Balwinder Singh was shot dead by unidentified assailants in Punjab's Tarn Taran district on Friday, police said. The motorcycle-borne miscreants attacked Singh when he was at his office, adjoining his home, in the district's Bhikhiwind village, the police said, adding that the accused then fled the spot.
Singh, 62, had fought bravely against terrorism in the state for years and was attacked by terrorists many times in the past.
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Balwinder Singh, Shaurya Chakra award winner, shot dead in Punjab
India | Oct 16, 2020, 05:44 PM ISTShaurya Chakra awardee Balwinder Singh was shot dead by unidentified assailants in Punjab's Tarn Taran district on Friday, police said.
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Tarn Taran blast left human body pieces in nearby fields, say locals; death toll at 3
India | Feb 10, 2020, 08:26 AM ISTChief Minister Amarinder Singh had on Saturday ordered a magisterial probe into the incident and also announced an ex-gratia grant of Rs 5 lakh for the kin of the deceased and free treatment to the injured, admitted in the local civil hospital and Guru Nanak Dev Charitable Hospital.
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Tarn Taran blast: NIA arrests key accused Gurjant Singh
India | Oct 04, 2019, 10:33 PM ISTThe National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Friday arrested the "main accused and the conspirator" of an accidental blast that occurred in Punjab's border Tarn Taran town last month, leaving him injured and two of his associates killed.