EDITOR-IN-CHIEF.VINAY KOCHHAR/PUNJAB/CHANDIGARH.
Home Minister Amit Shah’s Punjab Visit
Union Home Minister Amit Shah will visit Punjab on October 20th. BJP leader Ravneet Singh Bittu shared this information via social media. This will be Amit Shah’s second visit to Punjab in about 20 days. According to the scheduled program, Amit Shah will first meet the family of anti-drug activist Parminder Singh Jhotha in Mansa.
Over 10 kg of heroin recovered in Ferozepur
Police in Ferozepur seized 10 kg 750 grams of heroin while taking action against heroin smuggling. This consignment was imported from Pakistan via drone. Police have seized the heroin and launched an investigation into the matter and are searching for the people who ordered the consignment. Police recovered the drug from a field.
BJP intensifies protests over Jhota murder case
The BJP has intensified its protests demanding justice for the murder of anti-drug activist Parvinder Singh Jhota in Mansa, Punjab. BJP State President Kewal Singh Dhillon and IFFCO Chairman Jagdeep Singh Nakkai wore black turbans and black scarves and pledged not to remove them until Jhota receives justice.
650 kg of suspicious cheese seized in Ludhiana
In order to ensure safe and quality food is available to the public during the festive season, the Food Safety Team of the Health Department conducted a major operation in Ludhiana, seizing 650 kg of suspicious cheese from two different locations. The cheese has been sent to a lab for testing. The cheese came from Narwana, Haryana.
CBI detains key accused in outsourced recruitment scam
The CBI has intensified its action in the outsourced recruitment scam in Chandigarh. The investigating agency has detained Sandeep, the main accused in the case, and begun questioning him. According to sources, the CBI may also arrest the accused during the interrogation.
CBI Questions Ghuman’s Close Associates
Following the questioning of Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann’s OSD, Rajbir Singh Ghuman, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) is now questioning six of his close associates in the case. The investigating agency issued summons to all six individuals, directing them to appear at the CBI office in Chandigarh on Sunday morning.###USA###UK###CANADA###PUNJAB###AMIT-SHAH###JHOTA###CBI###CHANDIGARH###INDIA###CM###MANN###BJP###AUSTRALIA###NEWZEALAND###AUSTRIA###SINGAPORE###ITLAY###ROME###FRANCE###TURKEY###