Chandigarh Municipal Corporation Imposes Fine Of Rs 10,000 On Punjab CM's Residence For Littering
Chandigarh Municipal Corporation fined Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann's house Rs 10,000 for littering on July 23. A challan has been released in the name of Harjinder Singh, Battalion Deputy Superintendent of Police of the Central Reserve Police Force. The challan specifies the following address: House number-7, Sector-2, Chandigarh.… read-more
Tags: Punjab, Chief Minister, Bhagwant Mann, residence, littering fine
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Roof Of House Collapses In Punjab's Patiala; 4 Dead, 1 Injured
In Punjab's Patiala, the roof of a house collapsed due to heavy rains, killing four persons and leaving one injured, on July 21. All five belonged to the same family. IMD has forecasted isolated heavy rainfall and thunderstorms over Punjab, Uttar Pradesh and Haryana. Reportedly, Patiala witnessed heavy rains along with storms, which caused several trees to fall and damage vehicles.
Tags: Punjab, Patiala, roof collapse, IMD, MONSOON
Courtesy: ANI
Sidhu Moose Wala Case: Encounter Breaks Out Between Punjab Police & Gangsters
Near Punjab's Amritsar, an encounter broke out between Punjab police officials and two unidentified assailants, on July 20. The assailants are reportedly suspects in the Sidhu Moose Wala murder case. The encounter occurred after the Punjab Anti-Gangster Task Force tailed the two men in Bhakna village. Following the incident, the area has been cordoned off and people have been asked to stay indoors.
Tags: Punjab, Amritsar, Sidhu Moose Wala, Lawrence Bishnoi, Anti-Gangster Task Force
Courtesy: ANI
3-Acre Dump Yard Turned Into Mini Forest In Punjab's Amritsar
A polluted dump yard in an industrial site in Punjab's Amritsar, has been transformed into a mini forest by the administration. According to officials, the place has given a recast with a variety of plantations. Furthermore, a wide variety of trees have been planted in the three-acre land. Reportedly, 65 different varieties of trees have been planted in a span of three months.
Tags: Punjab, Amritsar, Dump Yard, AAP, Bhagwant Mann
Courtesy: ANI
Sidhu Moose Wala Murder Case: SIT Cross Interrogates Bishnoi & Bhagwanpuria Face-To-Face
The Special Investigation Team (SIT) probing the murder case of Punjabi singer Sidhu Moose Wala, has brought gangster Lawrence Bishnoi and Jaggu Bhagwanpuria face-to-face for questioning, on July 12. The cross interrogation was reportedly carried out to connect the dots in the investigation. Furthermore, over 18 persons have been arrested so far, in the Sidhu Moose Wala murder case.
Tags: Lawrence Bishnoi, Jaggu Bhagwanpuria, Sidhu Moose Wala, Punjab, Patiala
Courtesy: Hindustan Times
Punjab Govt Appoints Rajinder Gupta As Vice-chairman Of State Economic Policy & Planning Board
Chairman of Trident Group Rajinder Gupta, has been appointed as the Vice-Chairman of the State Economic Policy and Planning Board. The government of Punjab made the appointment, which has come into immediate effect. Gupta will hold the office for a tenure of three years. Notably, Gupta was awarded 'Padma Shree' in 2007, which is one of the highest civilian honours in the country.
Tags: Punjab, Economic Policy, Planning Board, Trident Group, Rajinder Gupta
Courtesy: ANI
NIA Asks Canadian Govt To Take Action Against 2 Accused Canadians In Killing Of Punjab Priest
The Indian National Investigation Agency (NIA) has contacted the Canadian government, pleading with them to take legal action against two citizens of Canada who murdered a priest. Over a year ago, the two people were reportedly implicated in the murder of a priest named Kamaldeep Singh in Punjab in January 2021. The central agency has requested that Canada conduct a priority probe into the two individuals.
Tags: Priest, Punjab, Canada, NIA, killing
Courtesy: DNA INDIA
SC Refuses To Entertain Plea Seeking Transfer Of Sidhu Moose Wala Murder Case To CBI
The apex court of India refused to entertain Jagjit Singh's plea seeking the transfer of Sidhu Moose Wala's murder case to CBI, on July 11. The bench stated that such cases should not be given a "political colour". Meanwhile, Lawrence Bishnoi's father has challenged the transit remand of his son to the Punjab police, which will be heard on July 18. Gangster Lawrence Bishnoi is the prime accused in the case.
Tags: Sidhu Moose Wala, Lawrence Bishnoi, Goldy Brar, Punjab, Patiala
Courtesy: ANI
Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann's Wedding Ceremony Begins, Kejriwal Appears As Best Man: Punjab
Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann's wedding ceremony began on July 7 in Chandigarh. The rituals have commenced at Mann's residence, and Rajya Sabha MP Raghav Chadha has reportedly been giving live updates. Delhi CM and AAP Chief Arvind Kejriwal appeared as Mann's best man, reported ANI. Reportedly, Mann (48), is getting married to Gurpreet Kaur (32), a doctor, after his first marriage failed around six years ago.
Tags: Bhagwant Mann, Punjab, Chandigarh, Arvind Kejriwal, AAP
Courtesy: ANI
AAP Govt Starts Providing 300 Unit Of Free Electricity As Promised: Punjab
Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann led AAP government, began to provide 300 units of free electricity across the state, fulfilling one of the major promises made during the elections. He also waived off arrears in electricity bills pending till December 31, 2021. He also stated that guarantee of giving Rs 1,000 to all women in the state, will also be fulfilled within this year.
Tags: FREE ELECTRICITY, AAP, Punjab, Bhagwant Mann, Election Promises
Courtesy: Free Press Journal