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NCB nabs Tarn Taran village sarpanch with 18kg heroin

NCB nabs Tarn Taran village sarpanch with 18kg heroin

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The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) has arrested the sarpanch of Kalsian village in Tarn Taran district with 18kg heroin. Leader of Opposition in the Punjab assembly Partap Singh Bajwa alleged the arrest of “AAP-affiliated” sarpanch with a huge quantity of heroin has exposed the hollow claims of the Punjab government regarding its “so-called” war against drugs. According to people familiar with the matter, Paramjit Singh, also president of the village defence committee (VDC), formed by the Punjab government under its anti-drug drive “Yudh Nashian Virudh’, was arrested in a case registered at the NCB police station in Amritsar. Another accused in the case is absconding. According to information, Paramjit was arrested on Tuesday morning from Kakkar village of Amritsar rural. The NCB’s preliminary probe reveals that he has links with Pakistan-based smugglers who sent the narcotics through drones from across the border, said people privy to the probe. The opposition Congress and BJP were quick to target the ruling Aam Aadmi Party government on Paramjit’s arrest, claiming that he is a member of the AAP. …

Newly Wed Shot In Head In Punjab’s Tarn Taran, Accused On Run | India News

Newly Wed Shot In Head In Punjab’s Tarn Taran, Accused On Run | India News

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Last Updated:February 21, 2026, 22:42 IST The victim was rushed to Amritsar hospital and is in a critical stage. Police have identified the suspect and are searching for him. Representative Image A disturbing incident unfolded in Patti town of Tarn Taran, Punjab, as a man shot a newly married woman in the head before fleeing the scene. The chilling act was captured on CCTV, providing clear evidence of the crime. The victim, identified as Ruby Mehra, a resident of Garden Colony in Patti, was in critical condition and has been transferred to a private hospital in Amritsar for urgent medical care. Ruby got married just a few months ago. The attacker has been identified as Karan, also a resident of Patti. The authorities are actively searching for him as the investigation continues. Village Sarpanch Shot Dead At Wedding In Tarn Taran This incident comes just two days after the current sarpanch of Thathian Mahantan village in Punjab was shot dead during a wedding function in Tarn Taran. Tarn Taran SSP Surinder Lamba told ANI that …

Tarn Taran bypoll: Suspended SSP Ravjot chargesheeted for ‘biased conduct’

Tarn Taran bypoll: Suspended SSP Ravjot chargesheeted for ‘biased conduct’

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Former Tarn Taran senior superintendent of police (SSP), Ravjot Kaur Grewal, who was suspended by the Election Commission of India (ECI) ahead of the assembly bypoll, has been formally served a chargesheet on grounds of biased conduct, people in the know of the matter said. The 2015-batch IPS officer was suspended by the Election Commission of India on November 8, three days before polling. (HT) “Grewal has been given a month to submit her reply to the charges. The chargesheet marks the next step in the disciplinary proceedings against the officer,” a senior home department functionary, privy to the development, said An official said that the allegations relate to her professional conduct during the bypoll process. The detailed specifics have not been made public as the matter is under departmental examination,” he added, pleading anonymity. The disciplinary action follows an internal inquiry initiated after the ECI’s decision to suspend Grewal ahead of the polling. Grewal, a 2015-batch IPS officer, was suspended on November 8, three days before the byelection, after Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) president …

Kejriwal: Tarn Taran victory shows Punjab backs AAP`s politics of work

Kejriwal: Tarn Taran victory shows Punjab backs AAP`s politics of work

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Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) National Convener Arvind Kejriwal congratulated the party on the victory in Tarn Taran bye-elections, saying people of Punjab prefer “politics of work.” The ruling AAP`s candidate Harmeet Singh Sandhu won by a margin of 12,091 votes in the Tarn Taran bypolls. Sandhu is a Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) turncoat and a three-time MLA. In an X post, Arvind Kejriwal lauded Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann`s leadership, while extending wishes to the public and party workers. “This historic victory in the Tarn Taran bye-election has clearly shown that the people of Punjab prefer politics of work and the honest leadership of Bhagwant Mann ji. Punjab has once again expressed its trust in AAP. This victory is the victory of the people, the victory of every hardworking worker. Heartiest congratulations to the people of Punjab and all workers,” he wrote. Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) candidate and Azad Group leader Sukhwinder Kaur could gain 30,558, finishing behind Sandhu who won 42,649 votes. Congress` Karanbir Singh lost the polls by a margin of 27,571 votes, …

BSF Punjab Police jointly recover suspected Pakistani drone on Tarn Taran border DJI Mavic 3 Classic drone latest update

BSF Punjab Police jointly recover suspected Pakistani drone on Tarn Taran border DJI Mavic 3 Classic drone latest update

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BSF troops with Punjab Police seized 01 ‘DJI Mavic 3 Classic drone’ at a location adjacent to Khemkaran of district Tarn Taran on the basis of information by the BSF intelligence wing. Tarn Taran: The vigilant Border Security Force (BSF) troops, in collaboration with Punjab Police, seized one alleged Pakistani rogue drone on the Tarn Taran border. The Intelligence Wing of the force along with Punjab Police seized 1 (one) ‘DJI Mavic 3 classic drone’ around 3.30 pm on May 15 (Thursday). On the basis of information by the BSF intelligence wing, the BSF troops with Punjab Police seized 01 DJI Mavic 3 Classic drone at about 03:30 pm at a location adjacent to Khemkaran of district Tarn Taran. Drones recoveries made based on inputs from intelligence wing According to the BSF, the drone is presumed to have fallen due to electronic countermeasures at the border. Earlier on May 14 (Wednesday), BSF had recovered a pistol, a drone, and a packet of suspected heroin in three separate incidents along the India-Pakistan border in Punjab. The …

Punjab: Police officer shot dead in Tarn Taran village | Chandigarh News

Punjab: Police officer shot dead in Tarn Taran village | Chandigarh News

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Sub-Inspector Charanjit Singh was shot dead on Tuesday while responding to a clash between two groups in Kot Mohammad Khan village, under the jurisdiction of Sub-Division Khadoor Sahib in Tarn Taran district. According to initial reports, a call was received at the police control room about a violent altercation in the village. Sub-Inspector Singh was immediately dispatched to the spot to assess and control the situation. Upon reaching the location, he came under fire and sustained a bullet injury. He succumbed to his injuries on the spot. Story continues below this ad Police have launched an investigation, and forensic teams have been deployed to collect evidence. Efforts are underway to identify and apprehend those involved in the shooting. Senior police officers have reached the village, and security has been tightened in the area to prevent any further escalation. Further details are awaited as the investigation continues. © The Indian Express Pvt Ltd Expand Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. …

Punjab Police arrests FBI-wanted international drug dealer from Taran Tarn | Details here

Punjab Police arrests FBI-wanted international drug dealer from Taran Tarn | Details here

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The arrest comes days after the US authorities nabbed four of Shehnaz Singh’s associates on February 26. In that operation, a massive haul of 391 kg of methamphetamine, 109 kg of cocaine, and four firearms were seized from their residences and vehicles, as per police. In a major breakthrough, the Punjab Police has arrested an international drug trafficker wanted by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and linked to a global narcotics syndicate. As per the police, the drug dealer has been identified as Shehnaz Singh alias Shawn Bhinder. The arrest was carried out by Tarn Taran Police, Director General of Police Gaurav Yadav announced on Monday via a post on the social media platform X.  “In a major breakthrough, @TarnTaranPolice arrests Big Fish Shehnaz Singh @ Shawn Bhinder, a transnational drug lord wanted by the #FBI-#USA. He was a key player in a global narcotics syndicate, smuggling cocaine from #Colombia into the #USA and #Canada (sic),” Yadav posted on X. Arrest follows massive US drug seizure He further said that this operation followed the arrest …

Punjab BSF recovers drone from farming field in Tarn Taran district LATEST UPDATES BORDER SECURITY FORCE

Punjab BSF recovers drone from farming field in Tarn Taran district LATEST UPDATES BORDER SECURITY FORCE

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The BSF said that robust technical countermeasures were deployed in the border area to thwart the drones flying from across the border with Pakistan. Punjab: In a joint operation, the Punjab Police and the Border Security Force (BSF) have recovered a drone from a farming field in a border village in the Tarn Taran district. “Continuing its crackdown on narco-drones, vigilant BSF troops in collaboration with Punjab Police added one more drone to its seizure haul,” said a statement issued by the BSF on Sunday (March 9). “Yesterday evening, based on reliable input, a joint search operation of BSF and Punjab police led to the recovery of 01 DJI AIR 3S at about 07:01 PM from a farming field adjacent to the village of Dal in the district of Tarn Taran,” the statement added. On March 4, the BSF recovered a drone from a farming field adjacent to the district of Amritsar.PRO, BSF said in a statement, “Continuing its crackdown on narco-drones, vigilant BSF troops added one more drone to its seizure haul today. A search …

Border Force Recovers 13 Kg Of Suspected Heroin In Punjab’s Tarn Taran

Border Force Recovers 13 Kg Of Suspected Heroin In Punjab’s Tarn Taran

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BSF troops swiftly responded and conducted a thorough search of the suspected location. Tarn Taran, Punjab: The Border Security Force (BSF) recovered 13 kilograms of suspected heroin in the Tarn Taran Border district of Punjab on Thursday, officials said. According to the Public Relations Officer of the Punjab Frontier BSF, the recovery was made following reliable information about narcotics concealed in a hume pipe in the border area. BSF troops swiftly responded and conducted a thorough search of the suspected location. “At about 12:40 pm the troops recovered 06 plastic bottles filled with suspected heroin (Gross weight- 13.160 Kg). This recovery, based on an intelligence developed by the BSF intelligence wing, took place in a farming field adjacent to village- Kalash of district Tarn Taran,” the PRO said. 𝟏𝟑 𝐊𝐠 𝐇𝐞𝐫𝐨𝐢𝐧 𝐒𝐞𝐢𝐳𝐞𝐝 𝐛𝐲 𝐁𝐒𝐅 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐓𝐚𝐫𝐧 𝐓𝐚𝐫𝐚𝐧 𝐁𝐨𝐫𝐝𝐞𝐫 BSF Punjab troops conducted a massive search operation following an intelligence input regarding the presence of heroin in Kalash village, Tarn Taran. The operation led to the recovery of… pic.twitter.com/H3iaZ5vfDk — BSF PUNJAB FRONTIER (@BSF_Punjab) October 10, …

BSF Recovers China Made Drone In Punjab’s Tarn Taran

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According to the officials, the BSF recovered the drone from a farming field nearby Dal village. Tarn Taran, Punjab: The troops of the Border Security Forces (BSF) recovered a damaged China-made drone in Punjab’s Tarn Taran District, officials said on Wednesday. According to the officials, the BSF recovered the drone from a farming field nearby Dal village in district Tarn Taran on Wednesday. “On Tuesday, during the morning hours, while BSF troups were carrying out area domination patrolling in the area ahead of the border fence in district Tarn Taran, at about 11:20 am, a crushing sound was heard under a reaper machine that was making straw in a wheat field ahead of the border fence,” the official statement said. Upon reaching nearby, the BSF stopped the machine and observed that a drone was crushed under the reaper and found in fully damaged condition in the wheat field, it added. The recovered drone has been identified as a China-made DJI Mavice 3 classic. “This recovery of an illicit drone underscores the sincere efforts of the …