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  Terrorist Happy Passia played a key role in grenade attacks on police establishments: Punjab DGP

  India | April 18, 2025 16:28 IST

  In January 2025, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) announced a cash reward of Rs 5 lakh on gangster Harpreet Singh. He is wanted in a case of the hand grenade attack on a house in Chandigarh.

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  Punjab Police conducts raids at 538 locations, arrests 112 smugglers in ongoing anti-drug drive

  India | March 10, 2025 23:30 IST

  In 10 days of the launch of anti-drug drive in Punjab, the police have arrested 1,436 individuals. Meanwhile, 1,035 kg of heroin, opium, and other synthetic drugs have been seized.

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  UK Defence Ministry refutes Punjab Police claim of British soldier's involvement in terror module

  World | December 25, 2024 12:54 IST

  The Punjab Police has been investigating the case of the police station bombings that recently led to an encounter with Khalistani terrorists in UP's Puranpur. The investigation further revealed the name of British soldier Jagjeet Singh who used pseudonyms to carry on the terrorist activities.

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  Amid row over PM's security breach, IPS officer V K Bhawra made Punjab's DGP

  India | January 08, 2022 22:49 IST

  Punjab got its third DGP in a span of three months.

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  Ludhiana court blast: Sacked cop went to washroom to assemble bomb, says Punjab DGP

  India | December 25, 2021 14:51 IST

  The director general of police said Gagandeep Singh, who was dismissed from service in 2019, was alone in the washroom when the bomb went off and had links with some Khalistani elements and narcotic smugglers.

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  SAD, AAP condemn Punjab DGP's statement over Kartarpur corridor

  India | February 22, 2020 21:13 IST

  The opposition SAD and AAP on Saturday slammed Punjab DGP Dinkar Gupta's for his purported statement on the Kartarpur corridor and sought clarification from Chief Minister Amarinder Singh within 24 hours.

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  Senior IPS officer Dinkar Gupta appointed new DGP of Punjab

  India | February 07, 2019 13:50 IST

  Gupta had served as Senior Superintendent of Police of Ludhiana, Jalandhar and Hoshiarpur districts for more than seven years.

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  EC removes Punjab DGP, appoints Vigilance DG in his place

  India | April 03, 2014 23:37 IST

  New Delhi: The Election Commission today removed Sumedh Singh Saini as Punjab Director General of Police following complaints against him and appointed DG, Vigilance Department Suresh Arora in his place.  Highly-placed sources said the decision

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  Petition against Punjab DGP dismissed

  India | April 11, 2013 13:33 IST

  Chandigarh, Apr 11: After reserving its judgment for over two months, the Punjab and Haryana High Court Thursday dismissed a petition filed against the appointment of Sumedh Singh Saini as Punjab's director general of police