Punjab Police
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SAD leader Bikram Singh Majithia sent to 7-day police remand in 'drug money' laundering case
India | Jun 26, 2025, 03:53 PM ISTThe bureau claimed preliminary investigations revealed that more than Rs 540 crore of "drug money" has been laundered through several channels allegedly facilitated by Bikram Singh Majithia. The senior Akali leader was arrested on Wednesday after a vigilance team conducted a raid at his residence.
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Punjab: Three of a family found dead with gunshot wounds in parked SUV in Patiala
India | Jun 22, 2025, 10:35 PM ISTThe deceased have been identified as Sandeep Singh (45), his wife Mandeep Kaur (40), and their 18-year-old son Abhay. Their bodies were discovered near Chharbar village in the Rajpura area of Patiala.
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Punjab man held for spying during Operation Sindoor, accused of leaking Army details to ISI
India | Jun 03, 2025, 10:15 AM ISTPunjab Police on Tuesday arrested Gagandeep Singh from Tarn Taran for allegedly spying for Pakistan’s ISI during Operation Sindoor, India’s military response to the April 22 Pahalgam terror attack. Singh is accused of leaking sensitive Army movement and deployment details to ISI handlers.
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Punjab's 'Insta Queen' cop Amandeep Kaur arrested, assets worth Rs 1.35 crore seized
India | May 27, 2025, 10:34 PM ISTKaur was arrested on Monday by the Vigilance Bureau following an inquiry into her unexplained wealth. In April, she had been caught by the Anti-Narcotics Task Force (ANTF) with 17.71 grams of heroin.
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Punjab Police arrests two 'Pakistani spies' for sharing details related to Indian Armed Forces
India | May 19, 2025, 01:38 PM ISTA case has been registered under the Official Secrets Act at the Dorangla Police Station in Punjab's Gurdaspur, and a detailed investigation is currently underway.
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Gujarat Police arrests man in Jalandhar for leaking sensitive info to Pakistan's ISI through app
India | May 16, 2025, 09:26 AM ISTAuthorities also seized four mobile phones and three SIM cards from the accused's possession. The accused had been residing in a rented house in Jalandhar's Gandhi Nagar while secretly carrying out espionage activities, as per officials.
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BSF, Punjab Police jointly recover suspected Pakistani drone on Tarn Taran border
India | May 17, 2025, 11:24 AM ISTBSF troops with Punjab Police seized 01 'DJI Mavic 3 Classic drone' at a location adjacent to Khemkaran of district Tarn Taran on the basis of information by the BSF intelligence wing.
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Punjab hooch tragedy: Death toll rises to 21, kingpin among 10 arrested, Majitha DSP and SHO suspend
India | May 13, 2025, 09:00 PM ISTThe death toll in Punjab hooch tragedy has risen to 21, with 10 individuals, including the alleged kingpin Sahib Singh, arrested for their role in distributing spurious liquor in Amritsar's Majitha area. Punjab Police suspended DSP Amolak Singh and SHO Avtar Singh for "gross negligence" in duties.
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Operation Sindoor: Leaves of Punjab cops, Chandigarh medical staff cancelled with immediate effect
India | May 08, 2025, 10:13 AM ISTThe Indian Army is closely monitoring the ceasefire violations by Pakistan after the Indian forces conducted the precise strikes on 9 terror infrastructure sites in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir under Operation Sindoor on Wednesday (May 7).
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Rapper Badshah booked by Punjab Police for allegedly hurting religious sentiments | Check details
Entertainment | Apr 30, 2025, 06:55 PM ISTThe complainant has accused singer Badshah of using words like 'church' and 'Bible' in a disrespectful manner in his latest song, Velvet Flow. According to Station House Officer Gurvinder Singh, an FIR was filed on Tuesday at the Qila Lal Singh police station under relevant sections.
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War Against Drugs: Punjab Police ordered to wipe out drugs by May 31, DGP issues strict deadline
India | Apr 27, 2025, 11:52 AM ISTPunjab DGP Gaurav Yadav has ordered all SSPs and CPs to ensure their areas are completely drug-free by May 31, 2025, under the state’s "War Against Drugs" campaign. Officials must submit detailed action plans to the police headquarters and will be held personally accountable if drugs are found.
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Terrorist Happy Passia played a key role in grenade attacks on police establishments: Punjab DGP
India | Apr 18, 2025, 04:28 PM ISTIn 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 dismisses woman constable held with over 17 grams of heroin
India | Apr 03, 2025, 10:05 PM ISTPunjab Police acted on a tip-off stating Constable Amandeep Kaur's car was searched and 17.71 heroin was recovered from her posession. She is booked under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act.
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Bulldozer action in Punjab: Illegal property of drug peddler demolished in Amritsar | VIDEO
India | Apr 02, 2025, 10:15 AM ISTAmritsar Police Commissioner Gurpreet Singh Bhullar said that the step was taken reportedly on the instructions of the Chief Minister as part of his 'drug free Punjab' initiative.
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OPINION | Why Bhagwant Mann ordered crackdown on farmers?
India | Mar 20, 2025, 04:28 PM ISTPunjab CM Bhagwant Mann’s sudden crackdown on protesting farmers at Shambhu and Khanauri border has sparked controversy. What led to this action, and why did the AAP government shift its stance?
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Punjab Police to transport seven aides of Amritpal Singh from Dibrugarh Central Jail in Assam today
Assam | Mar 20, 2025, 12:52 PM ISTAmritpal Singh along with Papalpreet Singh and Varinder Singh Johal will continue to be held under NSA, with their detention scheduled to expire in June.
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Farmers protest: Security tightened at Shambhu border as police remove concrete barricades | VIDEO
India | Mar 20, 2025, 09:32 AM ISTPunjab Police said that the protest sites have been cleared after dismantling temporary structures and stages, and removing trolleys and other vehicles stationed by the farmers. Notably, farmers have been protesting in support of various demands including a legal guarantee to MSP for crops.
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Punjab Police crackdown at Shambhu Border: Farmer leaders detained, protest sites razed
India | Mar 20, 2025, 07:05 AM ISTThe Punjab Police on Wednesday cleared protesting farmers from the Shambhu border and dismantled temporary protest structures, detaining several farmer leaders including Jagjit Singh Dallewal and Sarvan Singh Pandher.
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Amritsar grenade attack main accused killed in encounter, say Punjab Police sources
India | Mar 17, 2025, 10:05 AM ISTAmritsar grenade attack: A blast occurred in Amritsar around midnight on March 15 when an unidentified attacker who came on a motorcycle hurled an explosive device towards a building, damaging a portion of its wall and shattering window panes.
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Punjab Police arrests FBI-wanted international drug dealer from Taran Tarn | Details here
India | Mar 10, 2025, 02:12 PM ISTThe arrest comes days after the US authorities nabbed four of Shehnaz Singh’s associates on February 26. In that operation, a massive haul of 391 kg of methamphetamine, 109 kg of cocaine, and four firearms were seized from their residences and vehicles, as per police.