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Woman Paraded Semi-naked in Punjab’s Tarn Taran: HC Compares Incident to ‘Chirharan of Draupadi’

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Last Updated: April 09, 2024, 00:21 IST The Punjab and Haryana High Court on Monday took suo-motu notice of the incident. (Representative Image: Shutterstock) The 55-year-old woman was assaulted and paraded semi-naked in Punjab’s Tarn Taran district allegedly by her son’s in-laws after he eloped with a woman and married her against the wishes of her family The Punjab and Haryana High Court on Monday took suo-motu notice of an incident in which a woman was allegedly assaulted and paraded semi-naked by her son’s in-laws in Tarn Taran and said it reminded of the “chirharan of Draupadi’ at the behest of the Kauravas in Mahabharat. The 55-year-old woman was assaulted and paraded semi-naked in Punjab’s Tarn Taran district allegedly by her son’s in-laws after he eloped with a woman and married her against the wishes of her family. The incident occurred in a village on March 31, a few days after the victim’s son eloped with the woman and married her, police had said. Justice Sanjay Vashisth took suo-motu (on its own) cognisance of the …

Woman paraded half-naked in Punjab’s Tarn Taran: NCW says ‘deeply disturbed’, BJP slams AAP govt | Latest News India

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A day after a horrific incident of a 55-year-old woman being allegedly stripped and assaulted in Valtoha village of Punjab’s Tarn Taran district came to light, the National Commission for Women (NCW) took a suo moto cognizance of the matter, calling it “deeply disturbing” and “appalling”. The woman was allegedly paraded semi-naked after her son married a girl against the wishes of her family. Four people, including a woman, have been arrested for allegedly stripping and assaulting a woman.(Twitter) NCW chairperson Rekha Sharma also directed the Punjab Director General of Police (DGP) to take swift action against the accused. Unlock exclusive access to the story of India’s general elections, only on the HT App. Download Now! “Nobody came forward to help the woman, neither the police nor the locals…This is a shocking incident and NCW has taken a suo moto cognizance of the matter. I am sending a member to enquire into the matter. If the police do not take any step against the perpetrators, NCW will write to the ECI keeping in mind the …

AAP Worker Shot Dead in Punjab’s Tarn Taran

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Last Updated: March 01, 2024, 14:45 IST The incident took place when Gurpreet Singh alias Gopi Chohla was going to Kapurthala district for a court matter in his car (Image: Representative/PTI) When Singh reached the railway crossing between Fatehbad and Goindwal Sahib, the assailants, who had been following him, opened indiscriminate fire on him and fled from the spot A worker of the ruling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) was shot dead by unidentified assailants in Punjab’s Tarn Taran district on Friday, police said. The incident took place when Gurpreet Singh alias Gopi Chohla was going to Kapurthala district for a court matter in his car. He was travelling alone, they said. When Singh reached the railway crossing between Fatehbad and Goindwal Sahib, the assailants, who had been following him, opened indiscriminate fire on him and fled from the spot, police said. After receiving information about the incident, police personnel led by Deputy Superintendent of Police Ravisher Singh reached the spot. Multiple police teams have been formed to nab the assailants, they said. (This story has not …

Hockey: Baljeet Kaur’s speedy rise from Tarn Taran to India’s squad for Olympic qualifiers, with help from a former World Cupper | Hockey News

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It was a call of duty that saw Daljit Singh Dhillon relocate to Tarn Taran, the drug-infested district near Amritsar. And chance, that the then Deputy Superintendent of Punjab Police and former India forward stumbled upon a group of girls playing hockey at a government school ground. “I saw them while I was out jogging in the morning. There were around 20-25 girls. They didn’t have basic gear and the condition of the ground wasn’t great either. I saw them a few times and then couldn’t resist myself from asking them if they wanted ‘India’ training,” Dhillon says, referring to the methods he’d experienced with the national team. For the girls, most of them in their pre-teens, it was a no-brainer. “They agreed,” Dhillon adds. On Saturday, 12 years after the World Cupper accidentally spotted them, one of the girls from there – Baljeet Kaur – will step onto the field in front of packed stands in Ranchi when India start their bid to qualify for the Paris Olympics with a match against the USA …

‘We have solved…’: Punjab Police reveal details of Tarn Taran RPG attack | Latest News India

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Punjab police on Friday said they had solved last week’s RPG (rocket-propelled grenade) attack in the state’s Tarn Taran district. Director-General of Police Gaurav Yadav said seven accused had been arrested and that Canada-based gangster Lakhbir Singh Landa orchestrated an attack that involved two juveniles attacking the Sarhali Police Station with a RPG. Yadav said a ’70-mm calibre’ RPG – commonly used by terrorists – was used and that this had been sourced from across the border – a reference to Pakistan. “We have solved the RPG attack case which was carried out at the Sarhali Police Station (in) Tarn Taran on December 9. In this attack, a 70 mm caliber RPG 26 normally used by mujahideen was used… was sourced from across the border…” READ | RPG used in Punjab smuggled from Pak, attackers identified: Cops “(The) mastermind is Lakhbir Singh Landa, a wanted terrorist who is sitting in Canada. He got it executed through his two Europe-based handlers – Satbir Satta and Gurdev Jassal. They operated mainly through one Ajmeet Singh, who is …

Police Station In Punjab’s Border District Of Tarn Taran Attacked With “Rocket Launcher”

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Sarhali Police Station on the Amritsar-Bathinda Highway came under attack around 1 am. A police station in Punjab’s border district of Tarn Taran was attacked with a rocket launcher-type weapon early this morning, the police said. The Sarhali Police Station on the Amritsar-Bathinda Highway came under attack around 1 am, officials said, adding that there was minor damage to the building. The rocket-launcher-type weapon first hit a pillar and then hit the police station, sources added. Sarhali is the native place of Khalistani terrorist Harwinder Singh Rinda who is believed to have died in Pakistan. A member of the banned Khalistani outfit Babbar Khalsa International, Rinda was involved in various terror cases, including the RPG attack on the Punjab Police Intelligence Headquarters in May this year. The mastermind of the attack on the Punjab Police Intelligence Headquarters was arrested on Friday from Uttar Pradesh. Featured Video Of The Day Sonia, Rahul Gandhi Spotted Enjoying Ranthambore Jeep Safari Source link

Police Station Attacked in Punjab’s Tarn Taran, ‘Rocket Launcher’ Attack Suspected

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The Sarhali Police Station in Punjab’s Tarn Taran district witnessed an attack on Saturday night. The attack is suspected to have happened from a “rocket launcher,” news18 sources said. The incident took place at around 1 AM, and as of now no loss of life has been reported. The attack has also damaged  windows of a nearby service centre This is a breaking story, more details awaited Read all the Latest India News here Source link