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Amritsar: 2 operatives of terror module held along with weapons
Updated : 11 months ago IST
Amritsar Rural Police apprehended two operatives of a terror module after a brief encounter near Ramdas city, police said on Monday.
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Farmers in border village in Amritsar say they will expedite crop harvest
Updated : 11 months ago IST
A local farmer reported that an announcement was made from the local Gurudwara, urging farmers to harvest their crops within a few days and also prepare 'tudi' for their cattle.
Pakistani nationals begin leaving India after govt orders closure of Attar
Updated : 11 months ago IST
After the Indian government ordered the closure of the Attari border in the wake of the Pahalgam Terrorist Attack, many Pakistani nationals were seen leaving India and returning to Pakistan, saying that there should be "leniency" with the people on visa.
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Pakistani nationals rush home as government orders Attari border closure
Updated : 11 months ago IST
After the Indian government ordered the closure of the Attari border in response to the terror attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir, many Pakistani nationals were seen leaving India and returning to Pakistan.
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UP ATS arrest Khalistani terrorist Mangat Singh, was absconding since 1995
Updated : 11 months ago IST
Uttar Pradesh Anti-Terrorist Squad (ATS) has arrested Mangat Singh alias Manga, a member of the banned Khalistan Commando Force from a village in Punjab's Amritsar, police said in an official statement.
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BSF and Punjab Police recover pistol, heroin and drones in Joint Border Op
Updated : 11 months ago IST
In a series of successful joint operations on Thursday, the Border Security Force (BSF) and Punjab Police recovered arms, narcotics, and drones along the Punjab border, following specific intelligence inputs from BSF sources.
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Attari border closed: Tourists postpone plans, locals stand behind PM Modi
Updated : 11 months ago IST
Singh also condemned the attack, telling ANI, "I was going to Pakistan today for my brother's wedding, but it will be postponed now. My grandmother and her four sons stay in Pakistan, and her one son stays in India. The attack on tourists (in Pahalgam) was very wrong."
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"Business will be affected, but we stand with PM Modi's decision": Punjab
Updated : 11 months ago IST
After the government decided to close the integrated checkpost Attari with immediate effect, a businessman from Attari said that the closure of the border will definitely affect the business, but the Pahalgam Terrorist Attack, which happened, was also "wrong.
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BSF recovers drone, narcotics over 1100 grams from border areas of Amritsa
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
Continuing its crackdown against the cross-border smuggling attempts, vigilant BSF troops on Tuesday recovered a Pakistani drone and two heroin consignments in two separate operations from the border areas of Amritsar and Gurdaspur districts.
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Accused Mushtaq Ali killed in police encounter while trying to escape in J
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
A man identified as Mushtaq Ali alias Bacchu Don, wanted in multiple criminal cases, died after sustaining injuries during an escape attempt while in police custody.
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Punjab: BSF recovers 4 Pakistani drones, suspected heroin from Amritsar, T
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
In a major crackdown on cross-border narco-trafficking, Border Security Force (BSF) troops, in coordination with Punjab Police, recovered four Pakistani drones and significant quantities of suspected heroin from border areas of Amritsar and Tarn Taran districts, said officials on Monday.
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Grand celebrations in Golden Temple for birth anniversary of Guru Arjan De
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
Visuals from Punjab showed the area's skyline adorned with bright lights, with the golden temple glowing and fireworks all around it on Monday night.
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