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‘Sensationalist lies’, says India’s high commish to UK on reports on Punjab
New Delhi: India’s High Commissioner to the UK, Vikram Doraiswami on Wednesday said that “there is no truth to sensationalist lies being circulated on social media”, while giving details of the situation…
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NSA invoked against Amritpal Singh, Punjab govt tells HC
Chandigarh: The stringent National Security Act has been invoked against Amritpal Singh, the Punjab government on Tuesday told the high court which rapped it over the “intelligence failure” that led to the…
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Punjab: VHP hails crackdown on Khalistan sympathiser Amritpal Singh
New Delhi: The Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP) on Monday hailed the police crackdown on radical Sikh preacher and Khalistan sympathiser Amritpal Singh in Punjab, saying the state government’s action in collaboration with…
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Sukhbir slams AAP for ‘undeclared emergency’, ‘reign of repression’ in Punjab
Chandigarh: Shiromani Akali Dal president Sukhbir Badal on Monday came down heavily against “the puppet AAP regime in Punjab for the undeclared emergency and reign of repression and terror let loose in…
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Punjab on alert: 34 more Amritpal supporters held, key aides shifted to Assam prison
Chandigarh/Dibrugarh: Police on Sunday conducted flag marches and searches across Punjab in their manhunt for radical preacher Amritpal Singh, arresting 34 more supporters and shifting four men in custody to a jail…
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Notice to Punjab on habeas corpus to present Amritpal Singh
Chandigarh: Punjab and Haryana High Court on Sunday issued notice to the Punjab government on a habeas corpus petition seeking issuance of directions to the Jalandhar Commissioner of Police and other officials…
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Hunt for Amritpal: Haryana Police intensifies checking of vehicles along Punjab border
Chandigarh: With a manhunt underway for radical Sikh preacher and Khalistan sympathiser Amritpal Singh in Punjab, Haryana has intensified checking of vehicles along the border with the neighbouring state. Punjab Police on…
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Fresh FIR against Amritpal, associates for possession of illegal weapons
Chandigarh: A fresh FIR has been lodged against fugitive preacher Amritpal Singh and some of his associates in connection with possession of illegal weapons, said a senior police officer on Sunday. Amritsar Rural…
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Amritpal Singh’s four aides brought to Assam’s Dibrugarh
Guwahati: Four aides of absconding Sikh radical preacher Amritpal Singh have been brought to Assam’s Dibrugarh district on Sunday, according to police sources. A top police source said, “Four detained associates of…
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Canadian diaspora concerned over suspension of mobile internet in Punjab
Chandigarh: Diaspora in Canada is concerned over the recent development in Punjab regarding the suspension of SMS and mobile internet services, except the voice call, in the interest of public safety as…
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Massive search operation on to arrest fugitive Sikh radical Amritpal
Chandigarh; Massive search operation continued on the second day on Sunday to arrest Sikh radical Amritpal Singh, head of ‘Waris Punjab De’, who has been declared a ‘fugitive’, a senior police official…
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Suspense over arrest of radical Amritpal Singh in Punjab continues
Chandigarh: Suspense continued over the arrest of radical Sikh preacher and Khalistani sympathiser Amritpal Singh in Punjab on Saturday after his dramatic escape from a high-speed chase by the state police, officials…
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Take up case of deportation of 700 Punjabi students from Canada: Sukhbir Badal
Chandigarh: Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) President Sukhbir Badal on Friday requested Union External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar to take up the case of 700 Punjabi students, who face imminent deportation from Canada…
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On completing one year CM Mann promises to turn state into ‘Rangla Punjab’
Chandigarh: Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Thursday listed out the achievements of the AAP government on its first anniversary and promised to accelerate the state’s progress to turn it into ‘Rangla Punjab’.…