Vehicles burnt as violent clashes erupt in Nagpur, cops deployed

IANS | March 17, 2025 10:44 PM

Nagpur, March 17 (IANS) Amid raging controversy over the demolition of the Mughal emperor Aurangzeb’s grave situated at Sambhajinagar, violent clashes broke out between two groups in Maharashtra’s second capital Nagpur which led to stone pelting and arson.

Punjab has become lawless state: BJP leader Tarun Chugh

IANS | March 16, 2025 10:14 PM

Chandigarh, March 16 (IANS) Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) national General Secretary Tarun Chugh on Sunday said Punjab has become completely a lawless state where the Bhagwant Mann-led AAP government has given free hand to anti-national forces.

Seven key aides of Amritpal Singh to be brought from Dibrugarh Jail to Punjab

IANS | March 16, 2025 9:07 PM

Chandigarh, March 16 (IANS) The Punjab Police is all set to bring back seven key aides of Amritpal Singh of 'Waris Punjab De' (WPD) from the Dibrugarh Jail in Assam to the state and formally arrest them in an attack case to face the law and consequences of their actions, Director General of Police Gaurav Yadav said on Sunday.

Two hawala operators held in Punjab, Rs 17,60,000 cash linked to drug trafficking seized

IANS | March 16, 2025 11:43 AM

Chandigarh, March 16 (IANS) In a major crackdown on drug networks, Amritsar Rural Police apprehended two hawala operators -- Sukhjit Singh and Ranbir Singh, who were facilitating illegal financial transactions linked to drug trafficking with seizure of Rs 17,60,000 cash and $4,000, Punjab Director General of Police Gaurav Yadav said on Sunday.