Tarsem Singh Deogan is a senior reporter at Ludhiana. He has 16 years of experience in journalism. He has covered all beats and now focuses on crime reporting.
Articles by Tarsem Singh Deogan
Ludhiana: ED case against city travel agent filed in PMLA court
Nitish Ghai is said to have duped people of crores of rupees promising foreign work visas. Ghai, a resident of Victoria Enclave in Ayali Khurd, Ludhiana, was initially arrested by the Ludhiana police in July 2018. He is currently out on bail.
Published on Nov 21, 2024 10:37 PM IST
Tarsem Singh Deogan, Ludhiana
Death row convict Rajoana calls for Sikh unity to fight ‘conspiracy’
Out on parole from Patiala jail for three hours on high court orders, Rajoana attends prayer meet of brother at native village in Ludhiana district.
Published on Nov 20, 2024 04:31 PM IST
Punjab: Dhankhar’s plane fails to land amid poor visibility
Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar had to attend two events in Ludhiana. His aircraft, unable to land in Ludhiana due to poor visibility, was diverted to Amritsar but there too the situation was same. Eventually, he had to go back.
Updated on Nov 13, 2024 09:24 AM IST
Tarsem Singh Deogan/Rakshit Sharma, Ludhiana
Attack on right-wing leaders: Nakodar resident booked for alleged links to BKI terrorist
Two days after the arrest of four accused for hurling petrol bombs on the houses of leaders of Hindu outfits, the Model Town police have found involvement of a Jalandhar resident in the incident
Updated on Nov 08, 2024 09:24 AM IST
Tarsem Singh Deogan, Ludhiana
Attack on right-wing leaders: BKI terrorist Sabi was handling operation from Portugal: Police
Four accused arrested for hurling petrol bombs on the houses of leaders of Hindu outfits confessed that they started hatching the conspiracy in September
Updated on Nov 07, 2024 09:16 AM IST
BKI module busted, 4 held for attack on right-wing leaders
Police said the accused were involved in attacks on right-wing leaders, including the October 16 incident targeting Shiv Sena (Bharat Vanshi) leader Yogesh Bakshi’s residence and the November 2 attack on Shiv Sena (Hind) leader Harkirat Singh Khurana’s house in Ludhiana’s Model Town Extension.
Updated on Nov 06, 2024 05:14 AM IST
Tarsem Singh Deogan, Ludhiana
VB investigating knee replacement ‘scam’ at Ludhiana civil hospital
VB asks for 2-year records after allegations of Ludhiana civil hospital doctors charging for surgeries covered under Ayushman Bharat scheme
Updated on Oct 30, 2024 05:06 AM IST
Tarsem Singh Deogan, Ludhiana
Ludhiana: ED probe says Ghai accumulated crores in assets using work visa scam proceeds
According to a latest first-information (FIR) registered by the local police after an ED complaint, Ghai allegedly used proceeds from the frauds to purchase these properties
Updated on Oct 29, 2024 05:34 AM IST
Tarsem Singh Deogan, Ludhiana
Capt Amarinder Singh slams CM, AAP over procurement mess
Amarinder visited Asia’s largest grain market in Khanna on Friday and met farmers and arhtiyas (commission agents) and said that the grain markets are bursting at the seams as paddy has not been lifted from the mandis
Updated on Oct 26, 2024 08:26 AM IST
Tarsem Singh Deogan, Ludhiana
Ludhiana: 17 years on, murder accused held after return from US
Inspector Davinderpal Singh, SHO at the Samrala police station, Ludhiana, confirmed that accused Pardeep Singh, a resident of Phase-1, Mohali, had applied for anticipatory bail through his legal counsel; the court had adjourned the hearing until November 13, but Pardeep Singh mistakenly believed the court had granted him relief and decided to fly back from the US
Published on Oct 24, 2024 10:51 PM IST
Tarsem Singh Deogan, Ludhiana
Tardy procurement: Punjab’s farm unions to block highways on Oct 25
The farmer unions expressed their frustration with both the state and central governments, accusing them of ignoring Punjab’s interests.
Updated on Oct 24, 2024 09:18 AM IST
Tarsem Singh Deogan, Ludhiana
Ludhiana: Special focus on curbing street crime, drug peddling, says DGP Yadav
On his way to Ludhiana in the morning, DGP Yadav stopped at the Kohara checkpoint for an inspection and to review its working
Published on Oct 23, 2024 10:32 PM IST
Tarsem Singh Deogan, Ludhiana
Ludhiana: Another accused held for attack on edu group trustee
Around three weeks after two assailants opened fire at the trustee of an educational group, the police made the second arrest in the case, officials said.
Updated on Oct 23, 2024 05:34 AM IST
Ludhiana: Family marries off 17-year-old rape survivor, 3 booked
The minor was allegedly raped by Sohan Singh alias Sohni, a priest at a gurdwara in Noorpur village in Machhiwara, Ludhiana
Published on Oct 21, 2024 10:52 PM IST
Tarsem Singh Deogan, Ludhiana
Ludhiana: A bizarre ‘coincidence’ haunts nabbed snatching accused
The streak of mishaps is almost exclusively reserved for those caught on camera while committing snatchings or robberies in Ludhiana
Updated on Oct 20, 2024 06:06 AM IST
Tarsem Singh Deogan, Ludhiana
Ludhiana: Migrants make a mark in panchayat polls, vow to ensure development
Two women from migrant families, who moved to Ludhiana in search of job opportunities, have won the elections, signaling a broader acceptance and integration of migrant communities into the region’s political fabric
Updated on Oct 16, 2024 10:49 PM IST
Tarsem Singh Deogan, Ludhiana
Firing at Talwar’s car: Ludhiana cops yet to get leads
Ludhiana’s Sarabha Nagar police have registered an FIR against unknown suspects under Sections 125 and 324(4) of the BNS and Sections 25 and 27 of the Arms Act following a complaint lodged by Talwar
Updated on Oct 14, 2024 07:14 AM IST
Tarsem Singh Deogan, Ludhiana
Ludhiana: Got threat call, claims woman sarpanch candidate; police begin probe
Deputy superintendent of police (Dakha) Varinder Singh Khosa says the police are investigating whether the call originated from a legitimate UK number or a virtual number through WhatsApp.
Published on Oct 11, 2024 10:47 PM IST
Tarsem Singh Deogan, Ludhiana
Ludhiana: ₹64.03-crore assets of peddling accused attached this year
The police reviewed the cases registered between 2019 and 2024, identifying 54 cases in which drug peddlers had acquired significant assets. ₹14.52-crore assets linked to 10 drug peddling cases are yet to be attached.
Published on Oct 11, 2024 10:37 PM IST
Tarsem Singh Deogan, Ludhiana
Ludhiana: Couple dies of asphyxiation in guesthouse fire
According to the police, the guesthouse was without fire arrangements. Other guests and staff escaped unhurt.
Published on Oct 10, 2024 10:34 PM IST
Tarsem Singh Deogan, Ludhiana
Couple dies of asphyxiation in Ludhiana guesthouse fire
All guests, barring the couple, and the hotel staff managed to come out of the building in time and escaped unhurt.
Updated on Oct 10, 2024 01:55 PM IST
Ludhiana: Jail seeks forensic doctors, none posted at civil hospital
Cental jail officials have written to the civil surgeon and other key medical establishments in the state, seeking a board of three forensic experts for conducting post mortems of deceased inmates.
Published on Oct 07, 2024 10:53 PM IST
Tarsem Singh Deogan, Ludhiana
₹7-crore fraud: Industrialist Oswal was ‘digital hostage’ for 2 days
Cybercriminals arranged fake Supreme Court hearing on video call, forged arrest order, scaring him into coughing up money.
Updated on Oct 01, 2024 09:30 AM IST
Tarsem Singh Deogan, Ludhiana
2 held for duping Vardhman Group owner Oswal of ₹7 cr
Punjab Police on Sunday busted a gang of inter-state cyber fraudsters who duped noted industrialist and chairman of Ludhiana-based Vardhman Group SP Oswal of ₹7 crore
Updated on Sep 30, 2024 06:50 AM IST
Sunday superstition Blind faith draws droves to take dip in Jandiali’s well of wellness
Dekan Wala Khuh at village near Ludhiana on highway to Chandigarh has hernia patients from Punjab, neighbouring states queuing up for magical cure every Sunday, while doctors warn against superstition.
Updated on Sep 29, 2024 05:00 AM IST
Tarsem Singh Deogan, Ludhiana
Ludhiana: Machhiwara village, that had shunned LS polls, decides to elect panchayat unanimously
Deputy commissioner Jitendra Jorwal, senior superintendent of police (SSP) (Ludhiana rural) Navneet Singh Bains and Khaana SSP Ashwini Gotyal directed the SDMs and senior police officers to ensure free and fair polls during the panchayat elections
Updated on Sep 28, 2024 05:44 AM IST
Tarsem Singh Deogan, Ludhiana
₹2,0000-cr food grain transportation scam: Dhillon surrenders in Ludhiana court
Jagandeep Singh Dhillon, former PUNSUP manager, surrendered after evading arrest in a ₹2,000-crore food grain scam linked to ex-minister Bharat Bhushan Ashu.
Updated on Sep 24, 2024 09:14 AM IST
Ludhiana: Principal secy, PSPCL chief get HC contempt notices
The Punjab and Haryana high court (HC) has issued a contempt of court notice to principal secretary (power) and Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (PSPCL) chairperson-cum-managing director (CMD) for not responding to a compensation plea filed by a mother-son duo after a man’s death due to electrocution.
Published on Sep 22, 2024 10:06 PM IST
Tarsem Singh Deogan, Ludhiana
Ludhiana Man, 2 sons held after exchange of fire; cop injured
Constable suffers stab injury on head, one of the accused shot in the leg during the exchange of fire at a Ludhiana village
Updated on Sep 13, 2024 05:00 AM IST
Tarsem Singh Deogan, Ludhiana
Husband booked as Ludhiana woman approaches police over missing pet dog
In her complaint, the Ludhiana woman said she suspected that her husband had killed the dog or abandoned it without her knowledge or consent
Updated on Sep 06, 2024 12:06 AM IST
Tarsem Singh Deogan, Ludhiana