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BSF in collaboration with ANTF arrest two suspected smugglers in incidents
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
In a major success against transborder narcotics smuggling, the Border Security Force (BSF) and the Anti-Narcotics Task Force (ANTF), apprehended two suspected smugglers along with narcotics consignments in two different incidents at Amritsar and Tarn Taran border area, Punjab Frontier BSF s
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Punjab ministers meet illegal Indian immigrants who were deported from US
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Punjab's NRI Affairs Minister Kuldeep Singh Dhaliwal and Power Minister Harbhajan Singh ETO met illegal Indian immigrants who were deported from the US to Amritsar.
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Plane carrying illegal Indian nationals from US lands in Amritsar
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The aircraft carrying the second batch of Indian nationals who allegedly illegally migrated to the US landed at the Amritsar Airport on Sunday.
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"They are brothers of India": BJP leader Ajay Alok on Indian deportees fro
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
"Bhagwant Mann should understand that Punjab is a part of this country. If a flight comes from America, the first state is Punjab. When you cross Lahore, we come to Amritsar. Punjab is not a separate country and it is not going to cause any security threat." Alok told ANI.
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CM Mann assures of proper arrangements for Indian nationals to be deported
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The Punjab CM arrived at Amritsar airport yesterday night and will be staying to receive the deported Indian nationals, who are expected to arrive around 10 PM.
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Pakistan: Four dead as van carrying pilgrims overturns in Nawabshah
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
A speeding van carrying pilgrims to Sehwan Sharif overturned on Amri Road in Nawabshah in the Sindh region of Pakistan, killing four people and injuring 10 others.
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"Of all people deported so far, 67 are from Punjab": BJP counters CM Mann'
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
"Of all the people deported so far, 67 are from Punjab, and the rest are from other states. By politicising this, the CM is degrading his own state. What action has he taken against those who sent these people through illegal immigration? They are taking huge sums of money and sending the
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"Mann's remarks are just to create headlines, meaningless": Congress MP Au
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
"What Bhagwat Mann said was merely to create headlines. It was all meaningless. The flight should have been landed in Delhi. Punjab is not getting defamed in any way. Punjab has a lot of NRIs, and they contribute to our economy in a big way. Punjabis are living a happy life abroad," Aujla
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"Why are these planes landing in Punjab?" Manish Tewari supports Punjab CM
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Speaking to ANI, Tewari asserted that the Central government could have landed the plane anywhere in the country but chose Amritsar to humiliate Punjab.
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"A test for Indian diplomacy": Chidambaram on second aircraft carrying dep
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
In a post on X, Chidambaram said, "All eyes will be on the US aircraft which will land today in Amritsar bringing back illegal immigrants. Will the deportees be handcuffed and their legs tied with ropes? It is a test for Indian diplomacy."
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'Why are planes with deportees landing in Amritsar? Bid to defame Punjab':
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Notably, on February 5, a US Air Force plane carrying Indian citizens who "illegally immigrated" to the US arrived in Amritsar, Punjab. A total of 104 Indian nationals were on board the plane that landed in Amritsar.
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'Biggest Kumbh of faith': Maharashtra CM offers prayers at Sangam with fam
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Devendra Fadnavis while speaking to ANI said, "This is the biggest Kumbh of faith and every Sanatani Hindu wants to take a holy dip (at Triveni Sangam). I am very happy that I got the opportunity to go to Maha Kumbh with my family and take a holy dip."
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