EDITOR-IN-CHIEF.VINAY KOCHHAR/PUNJAB/CHANDIGARH.
Four banks in Chandigarh have received bomb threats. Police are investigating the matter. Former Punjab Police SSP Gurmeet Singh Randhawa has been sentenced to seven years in prison in the kidnapping and disappearance from police custody of 34-year-old transporter Amrik Singh Sakri. Read the top news from Chandigarh and Punjab.
Bomb Threats to Four Chandigarh Banks
A bomb threat to four Chandigarh banks on Thursday sent shockwaves through the police department. Following the receipt of the threatening email, the police control room alerted officers in the respective police station areas.
Second List of AAP Candidates Released
The Aam Aadmi Party released its second list of candidates for the Punjab Assembly elections today. The 31 names were announced after the party’s Political Affairs Committee met in New Delhi this evening.
Former SSP Gurmeet Randhawa Imprisoned in Amrik Singh Missing Case
A special CBI court in Mohali has sentenced former Punjab Police SSP Gurmeet Singh Randhawa to seven years in prison in the nearly 34-year-old kidnapping and disappearance of transporter Amrik Singh Sakri from police custody.
Lawrence Bishnoi gang threatens Arvind Kejriwal
A case of demanding a ransom of ₹7 crore (70 million rupees) by threatening to kill former Delhi Chief Minister and Aam Aadmi Party national convener Arvind Kejriwal and his family has surfaced.
Punjab Congress Cycle Yatra Begins
The Punjab Congress’s “Jawani Sambhal Cycle Yatra” began today from Chamkaur Sahib. Former Chief Minister Charanjit Channi led the rally. All senior Congress leaders, including in-charge Sachin Pilot and PPCC president Pargat Singh, attended the rally.
Firing for Land in Amritsar
Armed assailants opened indiscriminate fire late night in the Tarn Taran Road area in Amritsar over land grabbing. The assailants first fired pistols in the air and then called in a JCB machine to demolish the recently laid foundation.###CANADA###USA###UK###PUNJAB###CM-MANN###BJP###AMIT-SHAH###AUSTRALIA###NEWZEALAND###FRANCE###GERMANY###SINGAPORE###