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14 personnel awarded for 'excellent' security during PM Modi's Punjab visit

The Punjab police had faced flaks following the security breach in Prime Minister's Ferozepur visit in January this year

Police deployment will not be politician-centric but for people: Mann

He was answering a query on reports that the new government removing the security of former ministers and MLAs

Man killed in Ludhiana blast identified, was a dismissed Punjab cop: Report

The man killed in the Ludhiana district court blast is learnt to have been identified as Gagandeep Singh, a Punjab Police head constable who was dismissed from service. Singh was a resident of Khanna in Ludhiana and was dismissed from the post of head constable in connection with a drugs-related case in 2019, police sources said. Police had earlier said they suspect that the man killed in the blast on the second-floor toilet of the court complex was trying to assemble or plant the explosive device. Singh's family in Khanna is also learnt to have identified him, the sources said. The SIM card of the deceased is believed to have helped identify him. The explosion took place in the court complex on Thursday, killing Singh and injuring six others, prompting the Punjab government to declare a high alert in the state. Earlier in the day, Ludhiana Police Commissioner Gurpreet Singh Bhullar said they have got important clues during investigation, which would prove to be useful in crackin

SIT to visit camp for questioning Dera Sacha Sauda functionaries today

SIT chief and Ludhiana IGP S.P.S Parmar said that the team would visit the camp for questioning Dera Sacha Sauda functionaries after they skip their third summon

Singhu border murder case: Punjab police arrests second Nihang Sikh

The second accused, Narayan Singh, was arrested from Rakh Devidass Pura at Amarkot village in the district.

Punjab Congress leaders' kin appointed as police inspector, naib tehsildar

The Punjab government decided to appoint the sons of two former Congress leaders as a police inspector and a naib tehsildar respectively by giving "relaxation in the relevant rules"

UP Police team reaches Punjab's Rupnagar to take custody of Mukhtar Ansari

Uttar Pradesh Police personnel reached Punjab's Rupnagar district on Tuesday to bring back jailed gangster-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari, who faces trial in several cases in the state

3,859 Punjab police personnel get coronavirus vaccination shots so far

A total of 1,900 Punjab Police personnel were vaccinated against Covid-19 on Friday

Punjab hooch tragedy: Police arrests Ludhiana-based methanol supplier

Rajeev Joshi, the owner of Ludhiana Paint Store, was nabbed late Monday evening

Amid anti-China sentiments, police use TikTok to spread Covid-19 awareness

Besides Covid-related information, the Bengaluru police has used TikTok to highlight issues related to women's safety and online frauds.

Covid-19 hinterland digest: Punjab cops unite; Haryana govt jobs vanish

The job offers where the process is stuck at any level will also be stopped.

Re-imagining and re-building the police brand

Knights in khaki. That is the new avatar of the police in India

Policemen attacked by 'Nihangs' in Punjab, ASI's hand chopped off

The group fled after the attack and holed itself up in the Nihang Dera complex which also houses Gurdwara Khichdi Sahib at Balbera village, about 25 km from Patiala city

Another Pakistan drone recovered near Indo-Pak border in Amritsar: Police

The Punjab Police on Friday recovered a Pakistani drone, a second such seizure within three days, at a border village here which was used to airdrop arms and ammunition in Punjab, police said. Earlier, the police had recovered a half-burnt unmanned vehicle from Tarn Taran on Tuesday which they had said was also used to drop weapons from Pakistan to fuel unrest in Punjab and adjoining states. The latest drone was recovered in Mahawa village based on the information given by one of the four people the Punjab Police had arrested on Sunday who are allegedly part of a terror module of the Khalistan Zindabad Force (KZF). Akashdeep also accompanied the team of the State Special Operations Cell (SSOC) of the Punjab Police to the site from where the drone was seized. The police said the terror group was conspiring to unleash a series of strikes in Punjab and neighbouring states. During investigation, the accused have revealed that drones were used to airdrop arms and ammunition from Pakista

Gangster Vicky Gounder, 2016 Nabha jail-break mastermind Prema gunned down

The operation was undertaken by the Organised Crime Control Unit (OCCU), a special group of the Punjab Police