Man booked for kidnapping teen girl in Amritsar
Amritsar police rescue a 17-year-old girl, book a man for kidnapping. Case filed under IPC section 363. Read the full details of the investigation.
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Amritsar jeweller overpowers armed robber, another flees
A daring jeweller in Amritsar overpowered one of two masked robbers who opened fire in his shop on Batala Road. Read the full details of the brave encounter.
Amritsar Walled City Ban on Meat, Tobacco Faces Backlash
The recent ban on liquor, meat, and tobacco in Amritsar's walled city has residents and traders protesting, citing threats to personal freedom and livelihoods. Read more about the controversy.
Winter Shelter Crisis for Amritsar's Homeless: Admin's Plan?
As temperatures drop, Amritsar's homeless population faces a harsh winter. The Tribune's Open House forum demands urgent action from the district administration for adequate shelter and aid. What steps will be taken?
Amritsar Border: Arms Seizures Spike 300% in 2023
Amritsar's border district faces heightened security concerns as arms seizures skyrocketed by 300% in 2023. Read the full analysis of drone threats and police action.
Amritsar man arrested for showing illegal gun on social media
Amritsar police arrest a man for posting videos with an illegal pistol on social media. The accused, identified as Lovepreet Singh, faces serious charges under the Arms Act. Read more.
Bail-jumper held after police encounter for murder in Mathura
A 31-year-old man out on bail was arrested following a police encounter in Mathura for allegedly murdering his friend over suspicion of an illicit affair. Read the full details of the case and police action.
Amritsar shifts liquor, meat shops from Walled City
Punjab government begins relocating liquor and meat kiosks from Amritsar's historic Walled City. The move aims to preserve the sanctity of the holy city. Read more about the new policy and its impact.
Amritsar: Police, BSF seize 767 grams of 'Ice' drug
In a major joint operation, Amritsar police and BSF personnel seized 767 grams of the synthetic drug 'Ice' (methamphetamine). One suspect was arrested near the India-Pakistan border. Read the full details of the cross-border smuggling attempt.
Top Maoist Ganesh Uike killed in Odisha encounter
Senior Maoist leader Ganesh Uike, carrying a Rs 1.1 crore bounty, was killed in a Kandhamal encounter. This marks a major blow to the insurgent group in Odisha. Read for details.
Wanted Criminals Injured in Delhi Police Encounter
Delhi Police Special Cell injured two wanted criminals in an encounter in Narela. The accused, involved in multiple heinous crimes, were arrested. Read the full details.
Delhi Police Encounter in Narela Nabs Two Wanted Criminals
Delhi Police arrested two wanted criminals after an encounter in Narela. Arms and ammunition were recovered. Read the full details of the operation.
Amritsar MC Shifts Liquor, Meat Shops from Walled City
Amritsar Municipal Corporation initiates the relocation of liquor and meat shops from the historic Walled City to new commercial complexes. Learn about the plan and its impact.
Two Held with 504 gm Heroin in Amritsar
Amritsar Police arrested two individuals and recovered 504 grams of heroin near the Golden Temple. The operation highlights ongoing efforts to combat drug trafficking in Punjab.
Toxic Smoke from Amritsar Garbage Dump a Burning Issue
The massive Bhagtanwala landfill in Amritsar is on fire, releasing toxic smoke and causing a severe health hazard for residents. Authorities face criticism for inaction. Read more.
Maoists with Rs 24L bounty killed in Odisha encounter
Two Maoists from Chhattisgarh carrying a combined bounty of Rs 23.65 lakh were killed in a gunfight with security forces in Kandhamal's Gumma forest. This marks the second such encounter in the district this year.
Bhadohi encounter: Two wanted criminals arrested
Two inter-district criminals, each carrying a reward of Rs 25,000, were arrested after a police encounter in Bhadohi's Kotwali area. Shivam Bharatiya was injured in retaliatory firing. Read the full details.
Undertrial escapes custody in Amritsar, 5 cops booked
An undertrial prisoner escaped from police custody in Amritsar. Five personnel, including an ASI, have been booked for negligence. Details on the manhunt and investigation inside.
Amritsar: Student Shot in Leg During School Group Clash
A student was shot in Amritsar after a clash between Class XI and XII students escalated. Police are investigating the incident, which was captured on CCTV. Read the full details.
Fog, Safety Lapses Turn Amritsar BRTS Deadly Again
A 22-year-old man was killed after his scooter collided with a BRTS pillar in Amritsar amid dense fog and alleged safety failures. Read about the recurring dangers on this corridor.
UP Police Encounters: 2 Criminals Killed, 5 Arrested
Uttar Pradesh police conducted three separate encounters in Saharanpur, Bulandshahr, and Ballia, resulting in two deaths and five arrests. Key details on the operations and recoveries inside.
Amritsar Police Arrests Firing Accused After Kot Khalsa Encounter
Amritsar police arrested accused Chandan Sharma after an encounter in Kot Khalsa. He is linked to multiple firing incidents and was found with a banned Turkish pistol. Read the full details.
3 Naxalites killed in Sukma encounter with security forces
Security forces neutralized three Naxalites, including a woman, in an ongoing encounter in Chhattisgarh's Sukma district. Details of the operation are emerging.
Toy Pistol Robbery Attempt Foiled in Amritsar
Amritsar police thwart a daring robbery attempt at a medical store where the accused used a toy pistol. Two arrested, investigation ongoing. Read the full story.
Educational Contests Held at Amritsar School
Guru Nanak Dev University Model School in Amritsar organized educational contests in science, math, and more for students from Classes VI to XII, promoting holistic learning and talent recognition.
PIL for Judicial Probe in Maoist Encounter Adjourned
Andhra Pradesh High Court adjourns PIL seeking judicial inquiry into the encounter killings of Maoist leader Madvi Hidma and five others. Next hearing scheduled for next week.
Amritsar Police Solve Shop Firing Case, Arrest Three
Amritsar police solved a shooting and extortion case on Fatehgarh Churian Road, arresting three. The main accused was shot in the leg after firing at police. Read the full story.
Kabaddi player murder accused injured in Mohali police encounter
Key accused in the murder of kabaddi player Rana Balachauria was injured in a police encounter in Mohali's Kharar. The incident occurred during an attempt to arrest him. Read the full details.
Amritsar's Holy City Tag Brings Civic Challenges
After Punjab govt declares Amritsar's walled city 'holy', the administration faces hurdles like debris, stray dogs & traffic to make it a reality. Key stakeholders discuss solutions.
Jammu on High Alert After Udhampur Encounter
Security forces in Jammu & Kashmir are on high alert following an encounter in Udhampur. Heavy deployment and search operations are underway across the region. Stay updated on the latest developments.
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