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Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann inaugurates Rs 11.32 cr rural road development pro
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
CM Mann said road construction was not a favour but the government's responsibility. "People pay taxes, and that money is now being used directly for public welfare. Earlier, it used to end up in the pockets of leaders, but our government has completely stopped this practice," he said, ad
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Amritsar rural police arrests two accused in connection with Majitha Illic
Updated : 1 year ago IST
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.
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Punjab's Majitha hooch tragedy: 17 dead, several hospitalised; CM Mann ann
Updated : 1 year ago IST
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.
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Punjab illicit liquor case: Police crack down on spurious liquor racket, a
Updated : 1 year ago IST
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
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Illicit Liquor Case: Punjab Congress chief offers condolences, demands tim
Updated : 1 year ago IST
"Devastating news from Majitha in Amritsar district. @ANI reports 14 people have died after consuming spurious liquor. My condolences to the bereaved families. Guilty must be identified and given exemplary punishment after being tried in a fast-track court. We need time-bound action. Such
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Nine arrested in illicit liquor case; DSP, SHO Majitha suspended: Punjab D
Updated : 1 year ago IST
"Nine persons, including the kingpin of the racket and several local distributors, have been arrested in connection with the illicit liquor trade. Methanol, after being procured online, was used for spurious liquor manufacture. Investigation is underway to uncover the entire modus operandi a
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"They will get the harshest punishment": Arvind Kejriwal expresses grief o
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) convenor Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday expressed grief over the Majitha illicit liquor case and shared a post on his official 'X' handle.
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"Failure of police, administration": Amritsar MP Aujla blames AAP Govt for
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Amritsar MP and Congress leader Gurjeet Singh Aujla on Tuesday blamed the AAP government in Punjab for the spurious liquor tragedy in Amritsar's Majitha in which at least 14 people lost their lives, and six were hospitalised.
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Punjab illicit liquor case: 14 dead, condition of four people hospitalised
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Arshdeep Singh, a person who fell ill due to the consumption of illicit liquor, said that when he came home from work late at night, he went with his friend to a village and drank country liquor, after which his health deteriorated.
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Culprits behind spurious liquor deaths in Majitha will not be spared: Punj
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann has expressed sadness over the deaths due to the consumption of illicit liquor in Majitha and said that the culprits behind the incident will not be spared, ensuring the strictest punishment for them.
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Six including kingpin arrested in illicit liquor case: Punjab Police
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Deputy Inspector General of Police (DIG) (Border Range) Satinder Singh said, "This is an unfortunate incident. Six people, including the kingpin and locals, have been arrested."
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Union Minister Ravneet Singh Bittu slams Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann over Amri
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Taking to social media X, Bittu in a post wrote that the state government's 'Yudh Nasheyan De Virudh' campaign was just a 'political theatre', further alleging that the CM himself had a history with alcohol.
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