News about Punjab

Latest news and events in the press about Punjab
geographic region divided between Pakistan and India
Punjab - Latest events
“ Jagjit Singh Dallewal who was on an indefinite hunger strike has also been detained by the police. During the elections, Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann promised that he would fulfil all the demands of the…
Harsimrat Kaur Badal,
Farmers protest: Punjab Police clears Shambhu Border, many detained
“ Acting swiftly on intelligence inputs, the Amritsar rural police conducted raids at two houses at Bharopal and recovered 10 pistols and 2kg heroin. While Kuljit Kaur, Rajbir Kaur and Dharampreet Singh…
Gaurav Yadav,
Punjab: Cross-border drug cartel busted, man held with 8kg heroin,…
“ We have declared a war on drugs. You can see this war unfolding over the past 20 days as houses of major drug smugglers are being demolished by bulldozers. Huge quantities of drugs worth crores have…
Arvind Kejriwal,
Punjab to start mass anti-drug drive, drug census from April 1:…