Punjab's Anti-Gangster Task Force has busted a terror module operated by foreign-based mastermind Iqbalpreet Singh alias Buchi with the arrest of four module members, including key operative Gurwinder Singh alias Shera, said Director General of Police (DGP) Punjab Gaurav Yadav.
"Appalled by the horrifying incident in Amritsar where a man allegedly set his pregnant wife on fire. The brutality of this act is unimaginable. Chairperson NCW @sharmarekha has written a letter to DGP Punjab to arrest the perpetrator and submit an action report in three days," the NCW said
Amritsar Police on Thursday busted an international narco smuggling cartel backed by the US with the arrest of a drug smuggler after recovering 5 kg of heroin from his possession, said Director General of Police (DGP) Punjab Gaurav Yadav.
Amidst the ongoing drive to make Punjab a safe and secure state, the Cyber Crime Division of the Punjab Police busted an international online job fraud racket with the arrest of four cyber criminals from different districts of Assam, said Director General of Police (DGP) Punjab Gaurav Yadav
Punjab police said on Tuesday in a statement that they have arrested 24 criminal elements and rounded up 917 suspicious persons for questioning during a state-wide special checking involving over 500 police teams.
According to an official release, the apprehended individuals have been identified as Vishal Kumar and Jatinder Kumar, who are both residents of Ludhiana.
A 35-year-old farmer was critically injured allegedly after being shot at by unidentified men in Athaula village of Punjab's Jalandhar district on Sunday, police said.
In a shocking incident, a man gunned down his parents and his younger brother at Tower Enclave Phase 3 under Lambra police station area in Jalandhar rural, said police.
One official of the National Urban Livelihood Mission was arrested for allegedly taking a bribe of Rs 7,000 in Bhatinda, an official statement said on Friday.