Taruni Gandhi

Chandigarh roads to remain closed on December 22 amid Amit Shah’s visit

December 21, 2023

During the upcoming visit of Home Minister Amit Shah on December 22nd, several roads in Chandigarh will be closed. To facilitate this, an advisory has been issued by the Chandigarh Police, urging people to avoid roads from Sector 2 and 3 Chowk to Sukhna Lake from 2:00 PM to 5:00...

MP Kirron Kher receives court notice over businessman’s petition

December 21, 2023

Chandigarh District Court has issued a notice to MP Kirron Kher in response to a petition filed by businessman Chaitanya, who is accused of an 8 Crore fraud. A hearing was conducted regarding the case, during which Chaitanya, the accused, applied for anticipatory bail. The court, in the course of...

Jalandhar Court acquits Raja Kandola, alleged mastermind of Punjab’s drug racket

December 21, 2023

Jalandhar Session Court acquitted Raja Kandola, the alleged mastermind of Punjab’s 200 crore international drug racket. The police couldn’t produce evidence based on allegations in the related case in court. Jalandhar police had arrested Kandola in June 2012. Senior advocate Mandip Sachdeva stated that Raja Kandola was apprehended with 14...

SAD condemns CM for giving political asylum to Arvind Kejriwal

December 21, 2023

Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) chief spokesperson Arshdeep Singh Kler today condemned chief minister Bhagwant Mann for giving political asylum to Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Convener Arvind Kejriwal even as he asserted that this had put the Punjab government on a collision course with central agencies as well as the Supreme...

10 days, 8 encounters: Punjab police intensifies action against gangsters

December 21, 2023

In the past 10 days, Punjab police have engaged in their 8th encounter, resulting in the demise of 22-year-old gangster Amritpal Singh near Amritsar’s Jandiala Guru. Singh was involved in a clash during police custody while trying to retrieve heroin and a weapon. Meanwhile, just four days earlier, another wanted...

Punjab and Haryana High Court criticizes State govt on Bishnoi interview probe

December 21, 2023

The Punjab and Haryana High Court reprimanded the Punjab Government for its lackadaisical approach to the ongoing Lawrence Bishnoi interview case. Deeming the matter serious, the court demanded a thorough investigation and asked why an SIT or committee shouldn’t be formed to probe the matter further. The court sought names...

Special court in Mohali orders case against ex-chief engineer of GMADA

December 20, 2023

Former Chief Engineer of the Greater Mohali Area Development Authority (GMADA), Surendra Pal Singh aka Pahalwan, along with his wife Mandeep Kaur, and several private companies’ directors are set to face a case of money laundering. Upon a complaint by the Enforcement Directorate (ED), the special court in Mohali has...

Punjab Ex-MLA Dr Satwant Mohi arrested over recruitment irregularity

December 20, 2023

The Punjab Vigilance Bureau initiated a case against the former chairman of the Punjab Public Service Commission (PPSC) and five ex-members for suspected irregularities in the recruitment of 312 medical officers between 2008 and 2009. Dr. Satwant Singh Mohi, a former MLA representing Patiala district, has been arrested in relation...

London Authorities confirm death of missing Jalandhar man

December 20, 2023

A youth from Jalandhar, missing in London, found dead. Gurshaman Singh Bhatia (23) from Model Town had been missing since December 15. His family was distraught since then. Gurshaman had gone to East London for studies. He was last seen at Canary Wharf in East London. The absence of GS...

Punjab assembly steps up security measures after Lok Sabha breach

December 20, 2023

Following the breach in Lok Sabha security, Punjab Assembly Speaker Kultar Sandhwan has responded with seriousness, directing the Punjab Police and assembly staff to guarantee absolute security measures at the Assembly premises. Since the Lok Sabha incident involved unauthorized entry through visitor passes, the Punjab Assembly is considering digitally recording...

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