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Patiala turns fortress to deter Punjab farmers from reaching Shambhu police station
Police set up naka (checkpoint) on NH-44 near Shambhu barrier to stop the farmers from reaching the police station, leading to traffic jams on the national highway

Blast at police post in Patiala triggers panic, no casualty
This is the first such incident in Patiala district in a series of back-to-back attacks on police establishments, particularly in the border districts of Amritsar and Gurdaspur, since November 2024 that have become a major challenge for Punjab Police.

Punjab: ‘Stolen’ from Shambhu, 3 trolleys found in Ghanaur village, 1 booked
BKU Shaheed Bhagat Singh alleges that the accused worked with a person who is said to be cousin of MLA Gurlal Ghanaur; SAD leader Bikram Singh Majithia says an FIR should be registered against the MLA but the latter says he has nothing to do with the case.

Pick-up driver assaulted by robbers dies in Punjab’s Jalandhar
The victim’s kin said Fakir Chand used to deliver goods from Mohali to Jalandhar regularly and was attacked by the unidentified robbers with sharp-edged weapons

Punjab: Drug peddler linked to Bambiha gang held after police encounter in Bathinda
A drug peddler linked to the Bambiha gang was arrested in Rajpura after a police encounter, resulting in injuries and recovery of narcotics.
