Locals in Amritsar and nearby villages stand shoulder-to-shoulder with the armed forces, who they say dedicated all efforts to protect religious sites in the border areas.
In a powerful testament to the Indian Army's vigilance and strength, soldiers deployed along the international border in Amritsar, Punjab, shared critical updates on Operation Sindoor, a decisive military response to Pakistan-backed terrorism.
"Yaad rahe Operation Sindoor keval sthagit kiya gaya hai, khatam nahi hua. Uska vikraal roop abhi baaki hai (Operation Sindoor is just paused, not yet completed. Its full force manifestation with deadly violence is still pending)," Major General Seshadri told ANI.
"Knowing that the Pak Army does not have any legitimate targets, we anticipated that they would target Indian military installations, civilian targets, including religious places. Of these, the Golden Temple appeared to be the most prominent. We mobilised additional modern air defence ass
Border Security Force (BSF) seized DJI Mavic 3 Classic drone in broken condition from a farming field adjacent to the Rattankhurd village of district Amritsar on Sunday morning, as per a release.
In a major crackdown against cross-border drug smuggling, the Amritsar Police arrested three accused with 10.248 kilograms of heroin, exposing an international narco-trafficking network operating from Pakistan.
The searches, carried out in the Gurdaspur, Batala, Amritsar, and Kapurthala districts of Punjab, led to the seizure of various incriminating materials, including mobiles, digital devices, and documents.
Congress MP Gurjeet Singh Aujla raised concern over rising drug deaths in Punjab, especially in Amritsar. He blamed the state government and said many people have died. He urged action and said the Chief Minister must take responsibility for the worsening drug problem.
The Amrisar Rural Police on Wednesday acted swiftly to arrest two people from Delhi's Model Town in connection with the Majitha Illicit liquor case, according to information.
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Tuesday announced an ex-gratia amount of Rs 10 lakhs for each of the kin of the deceased of the Majitha hooch tragedy.
DGP Gaurav Yadav said that preliminary investigation has revealed that the Methanol chemical, after being procured online by Kingpin Sahib Singh, was being used for manufacturing spurious liquor