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Two of Bambiha gang arrested after police encounter in Punjab’s Faridkot

A policeman showing a bullet mark on the police vehicle after Tuesday night’s encounter near Bir Sikhan Wala village in Jaito sub division as Faridkot SSP Pragya Jain looks on. (HT Photo)

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Published on Jan 08, 2025 04:39 PM IST

Punjab: 23 drug convicts’ properties worth over ₹3 crore seized

As per police records, in 2023, 193 NDPS Act cases were registered in the Faridkot district, while in 2024, 248 cases were registered. (HT File)

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Published on Dec 31, 2024 11:43 PM IST

Hari Nau Sikh activist’s murder: Punjab police nab key shooters, members of Arsh Dalla gang

The arrested accused Anmolpreet Singh, 23, and (right) Navjot Singh, 26, both residents of Barnala. (HT Photo)

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Updated on Nov 09, 2024 05:21 PM IST

Facing backlash, Punjab Speaker takes back order seeking teachers’ explanation

Punjab Vidhan Sabha Speaker Kultar Singh Sandhwan has withdrawn his recent order seeking an explanation from a government school headmaster and three women teachers of Faridkot district in connection with a complaint by AAP MLA Amolak Singh. (HT file photo)

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Published on Oct 25, 2024 02:27 PM IST

Punjab: Sketches of Sikh activist’s ‘shooters’ released

The police have urged the people to share information in case they come across the killers.

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Updated on Oct 21, 2024 07:48 AM IST

Sandhwan inaugurates Faridkot’s first govt-run shooting range

Punjab Vidhan Sabha speaker Kultar Singh Sandhwan on Thursday inaugurated Faridkot district’s first government-run shooting range at Nehru Stadium. (HT File)

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Updated on Sep 20, 2024 05:52 AM IST

Murder bid accused escapes custodypolice custody

Accusd Angrez Singh, a resident of Faridkot district, was apprehended on Saturday and escapes custody on Sunday . (HT File)

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Updated on Aug 19, 2024 06:04 AM IST

Punjab: Faridkot police arrest key accused in 2023 heroin haul case

Gulab Singh, a key accused wanted in the 77-kg heroin haul case of 2023, was arrested in Faridkot district, police said on Saturday. (Representational photo)

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Published on Aug 17, 2024 11:59 AM IST

Man rapes 14-year-old stepdaughter in Faridkot

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Updated on Mar 27, 2024 09:08 AM IST

Faridkot: Three gangsters arrested after encounter, one on the run

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Updated on Mar 17, 2024 08:52 AM IST

Sacrilege incidents: Faridkot police team to get DGP disc for arresting Kaler

Punjab director general of police (DGP) Gaurav Yadav on Sunday announced to confer the Faridkot police team with the director general’s commendation disc for arresting sacrilege accused Pardeep Kaler. (HT File Photo)

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Updated on Feb 12, 2024 08:06 AM IST

Man beaten to death by labourer in Kotkapura

The accused has been identified as Ravi Kumar of Kotkapura and was arrested by the police for murder.

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Updated on Nov 28, 2023 06:36 AM IST

Punjab: 3 of a family die in Kotkapura after roof collapses due to rain

State Disaster Response Force personnel conduct rescue operations in flood-affected regions of Punjab. (ANI Photo)

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Updated on Jul 12, 2023 03:38 PM IST

3 powercom employees injured in blaze at grid in Punjab’s Faridkot

Fire tender teams were deputed to douse the blaze and officials said the reasons for the incident are being ascertained (HT File Photo)

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Updated on Jul 09, 2023 01:15 AM IST

Punjab: Gangster Goldy Brar’s accomplice, mastermind of dera follower’s murder held

A CCTV grab of five of the six assailants firing at Pardeep Singh, a Dera Sacha Sauda follower and an accused in the 2015 Bargari sacrilege case, at his shop on Hari Nau Road in Kotkapura town of Faridkot district in Punjab on November 10, 2022. (HT Photo)

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Updated on Jun 12, 2023 03:27 PM IST

8-year-old girl raped in Faridkot, neighbour booked

The Faridkot police have booked a man for allegedly raping an eight-year-old girl in Faridkot district on Saturday. (Representational image)

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Updated on May 27, 2023 10:36 PM IST

Kotkapura railway station: ₹45 lakh unaccounted cash recovered from passenger

It is suspected that the cash was supposed to be sent to Jalandhar in connection with upcoming Lok Sabha bypoll. (Representational Photo)

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Updated on Apr 28, 2023 10:57 PM IST

Faridkot sacrilege: Accused pastor slits his throat in custody, hospitalised

The accused produced in a local court in Faridkot by police. (HT File)

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Updated on Apr 27, 2023 12:55 AM IST

2015 Kotkapura police firing: Punjab govt gives nod to prosecute Badals, 6 others

SIT head LK Yadav entering in the Faridkot court. (HT Photo)

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Updated on Apr 26, 2023 01:58 AM IST

₹11-crore coin fraud case: CBI searches 5 locations in Punjab’s Faridkot

Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Thursday conducted searches at five locations in Faridkot district’s Jaitu subdivision in connection with an alleged fraud case wherein coins worth ₹11 crore had gone missing from the vaults of a State Bank of India (SBI) branch in Rajasthan’s Karauli. (Image for representational purpose)

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Updated on Apr 21, 2023 01:17 AM IST

Ajnala violence: Faridkot man sent in one-day police remand

Amritsar Rural police brought Gurbhej Singh of Gondara village in Faridkot district on production warrant from the Kapurthala jail in the Ajnala violence case in which Waris Punjab De head Amritpal Singh is the prime accused, officials said on Wednesday. (Image for representational purpose)

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Updated on Apr 19, 2023 08:17 PM IST

After 30-year battle, SC grants Faridkot Maharaja’s properties to daughters

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The ruling ends a 30-year fight for the inheritance. (ANI)

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Updated on Sep 08, 2022 12:00 PM IST

Punjab minister asked medical university V-C to lie on dirty bed. He has quit

Punjab health minister Chetan Singh Jouramajra (R) with BFUHS V-C Dr Raj Bahadur (on bed) at Faridkot medical college and hospital on Friday. (HT photo)

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Published on Jul 30, 2022 04:54 PM IST

Four of family found burnt to death in Punjab’s Faridkot district, suicide note blames Covid lockdown

Police said a three-page suicide note signed by the 40-year-old head of the family was recovered from near the bodies and it blamed the hardships faced due to the Covid-19 lockdown as the reason behind their taking the extreme step.

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Published on Oct 17, 2020 06:30 AM IST