Those arrested have been identified as Jashandeep Singh alias Jashan Sandhu, a resident of village 25ML in Sri Ganganagar district of Rajasthan and Gursewak Singh, a resident of Sri Muktsar Sahib.
According to the Directorate General Police (DGP) of Punjab, Gaurav Yadav, one of the members, Jashan Sandhu, was wanted in a 2023 murder case in Ganganagar, Rajasthan and had been evading arrest by constantly changing locations across different countries like Georgia, Azerbaijan, Saudi Arab
In a post on X, the Director General of Punjab police, Gaurav Yadav, wrote, "In a major blow to drug trafficking networks, Amritsar Rural Police apprehends Tamandeep Singh, a resident of village Kakkar, and recovers 2 Kg Heroin and 900 gm of ICE (Crystal Meth). An FIR under the NDPS Act is r
The DGP further mentioned that along with two kg of Heroin, one .32 bore pistol, four live cartidges, two empty shells and a motorcycle were recovered from the possession.
Amidst the ongoing war against drugs waged on the directions of Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann, Counter Intelligence (CI) Ferozepur has busted a cross-border drug smuggling racket with the arrest of a drug smuggler and recovered 3.5 kg heroin from his possession, said Director General of
The operation was conducted simultaneously across all 28 police districts of the state as per the directions of Punjab Director General of Police (DGP) Gaurav Yadav.
The Tarn Taran Police arrested a drug smuggler linked to Pakistan and USA-based drug syndicates and recovered 15 kg of heroin from his possession, said Director General of Police (DGP) Punjab Gaurav Yadav here on Monday.
Punjab Police has made another arrest in connection with the case of an attack on a YouTuber's house in Jalandhar, taking the total arrests in this case to seven.
Punjab Police have arrested three people in Amritsar in connection with illegal weapons smuggling. The police have said that 6 pistols and live cartridge were recovered from the arrested.
Former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday said that the Punjab government has launched a strong war against drugs in the state, adding that people are coming forward to make 'Badalta Punjab.'
Shifting the strategy from broad enforcement to precision strikes against big fish as part of the ongoing war against drugs 'Yudh Nashian Virudh' campaign was launched on the directions of Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann and Director General of Police (DGP) Gaurav Yadav on Tuesday.
According to a release, the move, initiated in the direction of DGP Punjab Gaurav Yadav, aimed to further streamline the Dial 112 helpline--Public Safety Answering Point. To date, it has already processed over 2.34 crore calls and registered nearly 20.05 lakh cases.