The police reached the spot and started investigating the matter. But, the accused who fired the shots was able to flee and the police are searching for him.
In a press note, the Kisan Mazdoor Sangharsh Committee (KMSC) stated that the farmers are protesting against the construction of the Delhi-Katra expressway and the Batala highway.
They were among seven 1993-batch IPS officers who have been promoted to the rank of DGP in Punjab , according to an official order issued on Monday.
As per the official statement, 371 persons were also booked in 135 criminal cases in the same year.
The arrests were made by a Rupnagar police team. Arms and ammunition were also recovered from the arrested accused, the police officials said.
The year also witnessed Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s convoy getting stuck for a few minutes on a flyover in Ferozepur due to a protest.
Earlier, Punjab Health Minister Chetan Singh Jouramajra said there are nine active cases of coronavirus in the state presently.
With over 2,800 kilometres under his belt, Gandhi has managed to catch the attention of his supporters as well as detractors through the yatra.
When the Aam Aadmi Party was in opposition, several party leaders including Bhagwant Mann demanded scrapping of power purchase agreements signed with independent power producers.
Talwandi Sabo MLA Baljinder Kaur is the chief whip of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP). The two-time legislator and senior party leader’s rank will now be equivalent to that of a Cabinet minister.
In the footage, the man is seen tied to the truck’s hood with a rope, with the driver’s assistant seated alongside him.
Rajwinder Singh from Patiala and Gurpreet Singh from Mohali gave a cheque of Rs 9.12 lakh to Shahid, a resident of Sopore in Baramulla district of Jammu and Kashmir, to compensate for the loss he suffered.
He also posted a video that purportedly showed visuals of inside the gurdwara where the incident took place.
Tarn Taran Police in a joint search operation with the Border Security Force (BSF) found the hexacopter drone.
Police have been registering FIRs against people for violating orders after the state government had banned on November 13 public display of firearms, and songs promoting gun culture and violence.
Ludhiana police ACP ( Detective ) Sumit Sood said that the man was identified as Amritpal Singh Mehro of Moga district.
Pardeep Singh was opening his dairy shop in Kotkapura when he was shot dead and the incident was caught on a CCTV camera installed nearby, they said, adding his gunman also sustained bullet injuries.
Ludhiana Police on Sunday lodged an FIR against the person after a purported video of him, distributing sweets over the death of Sudhir Suri, was shared widely on social media.
Earlier that day, two men on bicycles allegedly opened fire near the home of Punjab Shiv Sena leader Ashwani Chopra in Grewal Colony on Tibba Road.
In a joint operation with the Maharashtra police, Punjab Police had seized the heroin from a container at the Nhava Sheva port in Mumbai in July.
According to data from the Ludhiana-based Punjab Remote Sensing Centre, Tarn Taran reported 1,034 stubble burning incidents, maximum in the state, followed by Amritsar 895 and Gurdaspur 324. The state overall witnessed 3,696 cases of stubble burning during the period.
The said aircraft should be able to seat up to a minimum of 8-10 passengers and will be required to be positioned and operate from Chandigarh International Airport (CHIAL).
Kuldeep Singh ended his life by hanging from a tree at his Khurshedpur village near Sidhwan Bet in Ludhiana, a police official said.
Varinder Mishra, owner of the house in Greater Kailash area told the police that his younger son had got married in April this year.
According to a press note from Vigilance Bureau Punjab, an FIR has been registered against the former minister under section 8 of Prevention of Corruption Act on the statement of AIG, Vigilance Bureau, Flying Squad, Punjab Manmohan Kumar.