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Punjab Police bust major narco-arms consignment in Amritsar, recover 42.9
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
Punjab Police on Thursday arrested two in connection with a major narco-arms consignment in Amritsar and recovered 42.983 kg heroin along with weapons and ammunition.
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Punjab police constitutes 1,228 village defence committees to combat drug
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Deputy Inspector General of Police (DIG) Ropar Range Harcharan Singh Bhullar said that 435 panchayats and wards have passed a resolution disallowing anyone from selling drugs, which the police consider a "big achievement."
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J-K: Rashtriya Rifles organises automatic weapon training for village defe
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The training, held at Balnoi on Sunday, encompassed meticulous instructions in weapon maintenance of the newly issued self-loading rifles (SLR). VDC members were given insights into the modus operandi of regional terrorist groups and grievance redressal.
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J-K: CM Omar Abdullah "unequivocally" condemns killings of two village def
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
"Deeply saddened & concerned by the attack that resulted in the deaths of Kuldeep Kumar & Nazeer Ahmed Padder of Kuntwara in Kishtwar, members of the local village defence committee. The terrorists killed two innocent men who had taken their livestock to graze. I condemn this attack
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Punjab CM sanctions Rs 20 crores for installation of CCTVs in border areas
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
DGP Punjab Gaurav Yadav has also declared a reward of Rs 1 lakh for providing information on drone movement leading to the recovery of weapons/narcotics.
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J-K: Women killed after bullet fired from husband's rifle
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
A woman was killed after suffering a bullet injury from her husband's rifle, the police informed on Thursday.
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Punjab Police to revive Village Defence Committees
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Punjab Police will revive the Village Defence Committees (VDCs) across the state, especially in border districts, said Gaurav Yadav, Director General of Punjab Police (DGP).
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Security enhanced in Jammu and Kashmir, CRPF deploys additional troops
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
In order to strengthen the security of the area, the CRPF is also planning to provide weapons training to Village Defence Committee (VDC) guards in the Union Territory, government officials said on Monday.
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J-K Village Defence Committee members to get arms training from CRPF
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Considering recent incidents of targeted killings in Jammu and Kashmir, the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) is planning to provide weapon training to Village Defence Committee (VDC) guards in the Union Territory, government officials said on Monday.
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Indian Army organises training sessions for village defence committees in
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Naushera (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Sept 15 (ANI): The Indian Army on Saturday organised a session to train the volunteers of the village defence committees (VDCs) in Jammu and Kashmir's Naushera sector.
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Remote-controlled blast kills one, injures two in Pakistan's Swat Valley
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Oct 2 (ANI): A remote-controlled blast in Pakistan's Swat Valley on Monday killed one person and injured two others.
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Indian national found dead hanging from tree in Nepal's Mahottari dis
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Kathmandu (Nepal), Aug.22 (ANI): An Indian national was reportedly found dead hanging from a tree in the Damhimadai Village Defence Committee area of Nepal's Mahottari district on Monday.
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