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Chandigarh Police’s plan to shift drug peddlers to Assam jail put on hold

Until further arrangements are made, both will remain lodged in Burail jail, Chandigarh. (HT Photo)

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Published on May 09, 2025 09:26 AM IST

Chandigarh: Police arrest two aides of Happy Passia with explosives

Happy Passia, who is wanted by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) and the Punjab police in at least 33 criminal cases, including 18 terror-related incidents, orchestrated most of the terror activities in the north Indian state during the period he was roaming free on the US soil.

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Published on May 09, 2025 04:00 AM IST

Chandigarh:Two habitual peddlers to be jailed in Assam to break local drug nexus

64-year-old Bala has 36 cases against her, including 10 under the NDPS Act and several for theft, rioting and culpable homicide. However, 47% of the cases registered against her have resulted in acquittals. (HT)

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Published on May 07, 2025 08:54 AM IST

Chandigarh: Four held for drug possession in separate cases; heroin and ganja seized

Police arrested 25-year-old Dinesh, alias Bagga, son of Vijay Kumar and a resident of Manimajra. The accused was nabbed from a kacha rasta near Government Model High School, Pocket No 8, Manimajra, on Saturday. A total of 6.39 gm heroin was recovered from his possession. (HT Photo)

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Published on May 05, 2025 09:00 AM IST

FIITJEE centre shuts down in Chandigarh: Owners booked, 200 students in a jam

Students and their parents allege that ₹1.5 crore to ₹2 crore of advance fees submitted for long-term coaching programmes is stuck following the abrupt closure of the FIITJEE centre. (Keshav Singh/HT)

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Published on May 05, 2025 08:50 AM IST

Chandigarh: Woman crossing road in Sector 30 hit by bike, killed

The accused biker helped rush the injured woman to GMCH, Sector 32, Chandigarh, in a private vehicle. However, despite medical efforts, she succumbed to her injuries during treatment. (iStock)

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Published on May 04, 2025 08:24 AM IST

Chandigarh: 300 cops to be deployed for NEET exam on May 5

All candidates will undergo mandatory frisking before entering the examination halls. Both male and female frisking personnel have been assigned to inspect the candidates for any prohibited items, including mobile phones, smart watches, electronic gadgets, hidden notes, or communication devices. (HT Photo)

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Published on May 03, 2025 09:42 AM IST

Chandigarh: 3 juveniles among 6 held for arson attack

A case under Sections 190, 191(2), 191(3) and 326(G) of the BNS was registered at the Sector 31 police station in Chandigarh. (HT Photo)

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Published on May 02, 2025 09:48 AM IST

Cyber fraud in Chandigarh: Woman loses ₹8L from fixed deposit

After preliminary inquiry, a case has been registered at the concerned police station under Sections 319(2) (cheating by personation), 318(4) (cheating), 336(3) (forgery), 338 (forgery of valuable security, will, etc), 340(2) (forged document or electronic record and using it as genuine), and 61(2) (criminal conspiracy) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita. (HT Photo)

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Published on Apr 28, 2025 09:02 AM IST

Chandigarh: Soon, e-Naka app to catch crime in motion

The e-Naka app is designed to integrate seamlessly with existing platforms like e-Challan, e-Vahan, and e-Sarthi, and help officers to instantly access key vehicle details, including ownership information, pending violations, and whether the vehicle has been flagged as stolen. (HT File)

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Published on Apr 28, 2025 08:50 AM IST

Chandigarh admn issues guidelines for safety of runaway couples

The Chandigarh Police have also created a dedicated online platform titled “Special Cell for Protection of Runaway Couples”, allowing them to file grievances without the need to be physically present at a police station. (HT)

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Published on Apr 26, 2025 10:36 AM IST

Tap for help: New e-beat app to bring Chandigarh Police closer to citizens

With just a few taps, Chandigarh residents will be able to locate their nearest local police station, identify their beat area and directly call the respective beat officer through the app. (Shutterstock)

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Published on Apr 22, 2025 10:24 AM IST

Chandigarh: 2 days on, police nabs murder accused who fled custody

On the night of April 19, at approximately 10:45 pm, sub-inspector Gurwinder Singh, while patrolling near Hallomajra with his team, spotted the accused who allegedly attempted to flee on seeing the cops. (File)

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Published on Apr 21, 2025 06:00 AM IST

Chandigarh: Gully cricket tournament kicks off

Spanning 22 days, the tournament is being played in a knockout format across 18 venues in the city. (Photo for representation)

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Published on Apr 21, 2025 05:10 AM IST

Actor Abhinav Shukla gets death threat after wife Rubina's spat with Asim Riaz

Abhinav Shukla urged the police to take firm and prompt action against the death threat.

Updated on Apr 21, 2025 05:16 AM IST

Chandigarh man duped of ₹46 lakh in investment scam by fake finance group

The accused allegedly continued to make fresh demands under various pretexts, such as taxes, processing fees and more recently, a “security fee” of ₹22.31 lakh for the release of victim’s original investment. (File)

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Published on Apr 20, 2025 07:02 AM IST

Chandigarh Police bust heroin racket, five arrested

Chandigarh Police uncovered a wider heroin trafficking network operating across the tricity. (HT Photo)

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Published on Apr 17, 2025 10:20 AM IST

Chandigarh-based retd Colonel, wife duped of ₹3.41 crore: Three more held

The cybercrime cell of Chandigarh Police is now probing the financial trail, including other linked accounts. (HT Photo)

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Published on Apr 13, 2025 08:46 AM IST

₹3.66-cr online trading scam: All 6 accused land in Chandigarh police net

The sixth accused in a high-value online trading fraud has been arrested by the Chandigarh Police cyber crime cell. (HT Photo)

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Published on Apr 13, 2025 08:18 AM IST

Chandigarh: Duo who scammed retd Col of ₹3 crore lands in net

The fraudsters had placed the retired Colonel and his wife under digital house arrest, instructing them to keep their phones on at all times and forbidding them from contacting anyone. This digital arrest lasted 10 days, from March 18 to March 27. (HT)

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Published on Apr 10, 2025 10:14 AM IST

Chandigarh: Cross-FIRs filed day after clash between NSUI factions at Panjab University, 6 held

Chandigarh Police officials confirmed that all arrested individuals were released on bail and that further investigations were ongoing to determine accountability. (iStock)

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Published on Apr 10, 2025 10:10 AM IST

Chandigarh SP to head probe in Col Bath assault case

Colonel Pushpinder Singh Bath had sustained severe injuries during the attack by a few policemen in Patiala last month .

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Published on Apr 09, 2025 09:52 AM IST

Chandigarh: Liquor contractor in dock for giving fake bank surety for vend

The case came to fore after the when the firm defaulted on the instalment due in September 2024, the department moved to encash the bank guarantee to recover dues and the bank informed that it never issued such guarantee. (iStock)

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Updated on Apr 08, 2025 06:27 PM IST

Embezzlement of bank funds: Police recover ₹4.6 crore stashed away in pit, field

Three accused who were brought to Baghpat on ‘B’ warrant.

Published on Apr 08, 2025 06:34 AM IST

Assault on Col: HC hands over probe to UT police

The Punjab and Haryana high court on Thursday transferred the investigation into the recent assault on Colonel Pushpinder Singh Bath, allegedly by 12 Punjab Police personnel in Patiala, to Chandigarh Police. (Getty Images/iStockphoto/ Representational image)

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Published on Apr 04, 2025 08:26 AM IST

Chandigarh Police bust two international drug peddling gangs, 4 held

The Operations Cell of the Chandigarh Police has busted two international drug peddling gangs, arresting four individuals, including a Tanzanian woman. While one of the peddling gangs was operating from Goindwal Jail (Punjab), another one was operating from Delhi. (HT Photo)

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Published on Apr 04, 2025 05:32 AM IST

Assault on Colonel: High court hands over probe to Chandigarh Police

The high court bench of justice HS Brar ordered that the Chandigarh director general of police (DGP) would constitute a special investigation team within a week and the SIT would complete the probe in four months. (Representational photo)

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Updated on Apr 03, 2025 12:20 PM IST

Chandigarh cop suspended after wife’s viral dance reel at Gurdwara Chowk

The incident, which occurred around 4.30 pm on March 22, came to fore after a reel video of the act went viral on social media. (HT)

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Published on Apr 01, 2025 07:20 AM IST

Chandigarh: Three policemen suspended for ‘assaulting’ duo at Hallomajra police post

According to the complaint, the incident occurred on March 16 when Gobind received a distress call from Rohit, informing him that two young girls, Meenakshi and Sakshi, were being physically abused by their father at their Hallomajra residence. In response, Gobind and Rohit rushed to the Hallomajra police post to seek intervention. (HT Photo)

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Published on Mar 30, 2025 08:36 AM IST

Chandigarh: Former HC judge Nirmal Yadav acquitted in cash-at-judge’s door case

A special CBI court on Saturday acquitted former Punjab and Haryana high court judge Nirmal Yadav in a 2008 corruption case. (HT Photo)

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Updated on Mar 29, 2025 05:41 PM IST