Punjab Police
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Punjab Police brings back wanted gangster Gurwinder alias Afridi from Ethiopia after manhunt
India | Nov 08, 2026, 09:22 AM ISTPunjab POlice secured the deportation of Gurwinder alias Afridi, a key kingpin of the Doni Bal–Prabh Dassuwal gang, from Ethiopia following a 10-month-long international manhunt.
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House of accused in anti-drug activist Jhota's murder demolished, shop torched in Punjab | VIDEO
India | Oct 14, 2026, 11:51 PM ISTPunjab authorities demolished the house of Ashwani Kumar, the prime accused in anti-drug activist Parminder Singh Jhota's killing, hours after his arrest in Rajasthan. The action was followed by the burning of Kumar's commercial shop.
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Mad Sandhu murder case: Punjab Police arrests key accused Jobanpreet in Mumbai
India | Oct 14, 2026, 10:44 AM ISTPunjab Police's Jalandhar Counter Intelligence team, working with Mumbai ATS, has arrested the main accused, Jobanpreet, in the Mad Sandhu murder case. Three pistols, five magazines and 11 cartridges were recovered. He allegedly supported shooters on the instructions of overseas handlers.
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Who is Gaurav Yadav? 1992-batch IPS officer appointed regular Punjab DGP after four years
India | Oct 09, 2026, 11:44 AM ISTPunjab has appointed 1992-batch IPS officer Gaurav Yadav as its regular DGP after four years of him serving as acting police chief. Yadav, who has led the Punjab Police since July 2022, will have a minimum tenure of two years.
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Punjab Police Constable result 2026 OUT; how to download roll number-wise list PDF
Jobs | Oct 05, 2026, 04:02 PM ISTThe candidates who had appeared for the Punjab Police Constable recruitment exam 2026 can check the result on the official website - punjabpolice.gov.in, cdn.digialm.com and download scorecard PDF. The Punjab Police Constable computer-based test (CBT) was held from July 1 to 30.
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Punjab woman struggles to stand or walk in viral video reigniting 'zombie drug' concerns, police act
India | Oct 02, 2026, 07:50 PM ISTThe footage shows the woman struggling to stand before falling, after which a passerby helps her. Former Punjab deputy chief minister Sukhbir Singh Badal shared the video and criticised the Bhagwant Mann-led AAP government over the state’s drug menace.
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Punjab Police inspector posted in unit to tackle drug trafficking arrested with 3 kg heroin, 6 guns
India | Sep 26, 2026, 07:39 PM ISTActing on a tip-off, the Ferozepur Police arrested Inspector Baldev Singh in possession of 3 kg of heroin and 6 pistols along with ammunition, besides other items. He was posted with the counter-intelligence wing to tackle drug trafficking.
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Punjab Police clarifies uniform advisory, says personnel were never told to travel in civil clothes
India | Sep 22, 2026, 11:14 AM ISTThe previous directive instructed personnel to travel in civil clothes and strictly follow security protocols. The advisory was issued after targeted attacks on police personnel across the Border Range, including the killings of Assistant Sub-Inspector Joginder Singh in Majitha.
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ASI Harjit Singh murder accused killed in police encounter in Amritsar, Pakistan link emerges
India | Sep 20, 2026, 07:38 AM ISTASI Harjit Singh, on patrol duty, was shot dead by unidentified assailants in the Hakima police station area of Amritsar. Police said CCTV footage, technical inputs, tower-dump analysis, local intelligence, and human sources were utilised to identify and trace the accused.
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Punjab Police arrests 3 wanted Bambiha gang operatives after deporting them from Malaysia
India | Aug 19, 2026, 09:01 AM ISTPunjab Police has brought back three alleged Davinder Bambiha gang operatives from Malaysia with help from central agencies. Wanted in serious cases including murder, extortion and explosives, the accused were arrested at Delhi's IGI Airport after being deported.
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Amritsar Police Commissioner Gurpreet Singh Bhullar removed; Harmanbir Singh gets additional charge
India | Aug 07, 2026, 04:33 PM ISTPunjab government has removed Amritsar Police Commissioner Gurpreet Singh Bhullar from his post. DIG Border Range Harmanbir Singh has been assigned the additional charge of Amritsar Police Commissioner.
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Punjab Police Constable answer key OUT at punjabpolice.gov.in; know how to raise objections
Jobs | Aug 06, 2026, 01:56 PM ISTPunjab Police Constable answer key is available for download on the official website - punjabpolice.gov.in. Know how to raise objections on Punjab Police Constable answer key.
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ISI-backed terror module busted in Punjab, operatives planned attack at Jantar Mantar protest
India | Aug 05, 2026, 11:46 AM ISTAmritsar CP Gurpreet Singh Bhullar said, " Four accused were arrested in this case, while a fifth is a juvenile. We also arrested two individuals, Sukhdev and Anmol, who were providing financial support by facilitating funds through hawala channels."
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Major global crackdown by Punjab-Haryana police; 2 wanted gangsters arrested in Angola
India | Jul 18, 2026, 12:59 PM ISTThe gangster - Varinder (alias Joban Saidoke) was wanted in connection with four sensational murder cases in Punjab while Manjot was wanted in multiple criminal cases in Haryana. Both the gangsters are reported to be active operatives of the infamous Gopi Ghanshampuria and Dony Bal gangs.
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22-year-old medical student stabbed to death in Punjab's Patiala, blood-soaked body found in PG room
India | May 19, 2026, 08:38 AM ISTPolice said a suspect has been spotted on a nearby CCTV camera fleeing the locality with bloodstains on his clothes.
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Punjab Police turns high-tech: AI and ICCC network to help track criminals faster
India | May 12, 2026, 04:54 PM ISTIn Jalandhar, where more than 1,000 cameras are already operational, police say the ICCC system has helped reconstruct crime scenes and trace suspects in several recent cases.
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Punjab: Several schools receive bomb threat in Jalandhar, Faridkot; police search premises
India | May 07, 2026, 02:43 PM ISTThe affected schools were evacuated, and search operations were carried out. No suspicious objects have been recovered so far during the searches.
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Punjab Police expands 'Yuva Saanjh' outreach to steer at-risk youth away from crime, radicalisation
India | May 06, 2026, 07:45 PM ISTPunjab Police has intensified its preventive outreach under the Yuva Saanjh Programme to steer vulnerable youth away from extremism, crime and drug abuse, while complementing its crackdown on organised gangs through Operation Gangstran Te Vaar.
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Sandeep Pathak faces two FIRs in Punjab, BJP questions timing, calls it 'political vendetta'
India | May 02, 2026, 11:33 PM ISTThe BJP came down heavily on the action, accusing AAP leadership of using the police for political revenge. Party leaders targeted AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal and Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann.
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Punjab Police withdraws security cover of MP Harbhajan Singh after BJP switch
India | Apr 26, 2026, 11:49 PM ISTThis comes after AAP Rajya Sabha members Raghav Chadha and Sandeep Pathak had announced their exit from the party as they joined the BJP along with five other MPs -- Mittal, Singh, Gupta, Swati Maliwal and Vikramjit Sahney.