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Centre, state should discuss BSF jurisdiction issue, says Cong leader
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], October 18 (ANI): The Centre and state should discuss the issue of the increasing Border Security Force (BSF)'s jurisdiction to 50 km inside Punjab, said Congress leader Navjot Kaur Sidhu on Monday.
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Singhu border murder case: Punjab police arrests second Nihang Sikh
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], October 17 (ANI): A Nihang Sikh, who was allegedly involved in killing farm labourer Lakhbir Singh at Singhu border on Friday, was arrested by the Punjab police on Saturday. The second accused, Narayan Singh, was arrested from Rakh Devidass Pura at Amarkot village
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Condemnable, will not spare the guilty: CM Khattar on Singhu border incide
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Haryana [India], October 16 (ANI): Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Saturday condemned the "brutal murder" at the Singhu border where a mutilated body of a man was found hanging at the site of farmers' protest and said that the guilty will not be spared.
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Second accused arrested in Singhu border incident after he confesses to mu
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], October 16 (ANI): The second accused in the Singhu Border incident where a mutilated body was found hanging at the site of farmers' protest, was arrested by Amritsar Rural Police on Saturday outside a Gurudwara in Rakh Devidass Pura, Amarkot village, Punjab.
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BSF's jurisdiction extension: Emergency like situation being created, alle
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], October 16 (ANI): Slamming the Centre for extending the jurisdiction of Border Security Force (BSF), Punjab Deputy Chief Minister Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa on Saturday alleged that an "unseen emergency like situation" is being created in Punjab.
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Extending BSF's jurisdiction to pose adverse impact on Punjab, state govt
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], October 14 (ANI): Congress MP (Lok Sabha) Manish Tewari said on Thursday said that the Centre's recent order extending the jurisdiction of the Border Security Force (BSF) in border states could have potentially negative consequences for Punjab and the State Gover
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Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal, AAP leader Raghav Chadha arrive at Amritsar airp
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], October 12 (ANI): Ahead of Punjab Assembly elections, Delhi Chief Minister and AAP national convenor Arvind Kejriwal arrived at the Amritsar airport in Punjab.
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BSF DG pays homage at War Memorial in Amritsar
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], October 10 (ANI): Director-General of Border Security Force (BSF), Pankaj Kumar Singh on Sunday paid homage at War Memorial at Amritsar, BSF Punjab Frontier said in a statement.
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IRCTC to launch Bharat Darshan Tourist Train from Madhya Pradesh on Oct 8
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 5 (ANI): In a bid to promote religious tourism in the country, the Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) is starting a special Bharat Darshan Tourist train on October 8 which will run from Rewa station of Madhya Pradesh to Agra, Mathura, Haridwar,
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Farmers block Delhi-Amritsar highway following detention of BKU chief
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Ambala (Haryana) [India], October 5 (ANI): A group of protesting farmers blocked Delhi-Amritsar national highway at Shambhu toll plaza late on Monday following the detention of Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) chief Gurnam Singh Chaduni.
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Amristar's district magistrate issues new COVID orders
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], October 4 (ANI): Keeping in view the COVID-19 situation in Amritsar, the District Magistrate of Amritsar, Gurpreet Singh Khaira has issued new COVID-19 order for the district.
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Punjab farmers in distress as untimely rain destroy crops ready for sale
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], October 2 (ANI): The farmers had to bear the loss of most of their crops due to the untimely heavy rain early morning in Amritsar on Saturday.
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