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PM Modi Chandigarh Visit: According to officials, a threatening message was received at the control room, due to which the officials were asked to immediately evacuate the secretariat building as a precaution. PM Modi Chandigarh Visit: Just before Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Chandigarh, a bomb threat targeting the Punjab and Haryana Civil Secretariat on Friday triggered a major security alert. According to officials, a threatening message was received at the control room, due to which the officials were asked to immediately evacuate the secretariat building as a precaution. Search operation by bomb disposal squad Following the alert, bomb disposal squads and police teams reached the spot and conducted a thorough search of the entire secretariat complex. Security personnel cordoned off the area while officials ensured the safe evacuation of employees and visitors from the building. Security tightened around the secretariat In view of the Prime Minister's visit, secu...

Sex racket running in Akali councilor's hotel exposed: 14 women, 7 men, including a minor Police in Jalandhar have busted a prostitution racket. On Tuesday afternoon, the police raided an alleged brothel located in a hotel on the Jalandhar-Amritsar bypass. Surprisingly, the prostitution ring was being run by none other than an Akali Dal councillor. The police have registered a case against seven persons, including the Akali Dal councillor, while 14 girls - one of whom is a minor - have been arrested. According to DSP Dharamkot, Jaswinder Singh, the police had received a tip-off that a bungalow located on the highway leading from Bugipura Chowk to Jalandhar-Amritsar Bypass - which was being run under the name "Devil John Hotel" - was operating as a prostitution hub for the past about three months. Acting on a tip-off, a joint team led by SHO Gursewak Singh of Mehna Police Station and PCR Incharge Khemchand Parashar conducted a raid. During the raid, the police recovered va...

  Chandigarh (Kuldeep):  There was a stampede in the Sector 43 District Court of Chandigarh when a bomb threat was received on the official email of the Sessions Judge. Upon receiving the information, the prosecution immediately alerted the security agencies and as a precaution, the entire court complex was evacuated.  Bomb squad, police of Sector 36 police station, QRT team and other intelligence agencies reached the spot. Security teams thoroughly searched the entire court complex. No suspicious object or explosive was found during the investigation.  After the investigation was completed, the officers termed it as a rumor. The administration and people present in the court complex breathed a sigh of relief as no threat was found. Currently, the police are investigating the case and the identity of the email sender.  News is originally taken from: https://bit.ly/4qXytzl Samachar App : watch the live latest news of India and the world, business updates, cr...

Y Puran Kumar, a 2001-batch Indian Police Service (IPS) officer who was recently posted as the inspector general of the Police Training Centre in Rohtak's Sunaria, was found dead on Tuesday with a gunshot wound in his residence in Chandigarh's Sector 11. The National Commission for Scheduled Castes (NCSC) has directed the Chandigarh Chief Secretary and Director General of Police to submit an action-taken report within seven days in connection to the suicide case of Haryana IPS officer Y Puran Kumar. Y. Puran Kumar (52), a 2001-batch IPS officer, was found dead at his residence in Chandigarh on Tuesday. His body, bearing a gunshot wound, was discovered in a basement room. The case has rattled Haryana’s bureaucratic and police circles. In the notice sent on Thursday, the rights panel said its directive comes after media reports revealed that Puran Kumar, known for his integrity and long record of service, had alleged harassment, discrimination, and administrative bias in his nin...

Chandigarh News: A commercial building in Sector 17 collapsed days after it was declared unsafe and sealed. A video showed the five-decade-old structure come crashing down. A five-decade-old commercial building near the Deputy Commissioner’s office in Chandigarh’s Sector 17 collapsed on Monday morning. The building had earlier been declared unsafe by the local administration and sealed. So the collapse did not cause any casualties. According to news agency IANS, eyewitnesses reported that the collapse occurred around 7 a.m. The adjoining building, once home to the famed Mehfil restaurant, also suffered partial damage and developed cracks due to the impact.   Mehfil Hotel Building collapsed at Sector 17, Chandigarh. #Chandigarh #chandigarhplaza #Plaza #PlazaGrande #hotel #collapse pic.twitter.com/RY5gmaFCST — Anshul N Savi (@AnshulNSavi) January 6, 2025 Three pillars of Hotel Mehfil developed cracks a week ago following some renovation work, Indian Express reported cit...

Kangana Ranaut Slap Case: Mandi MP and film actress Kangana Ranaut was slapped by a CISF woman constable at Chandigarh airport. Kangana Ranaut Slapping Case:  Bollywood actress turned politician Kangana Ranaut was slapped by a woman constable of Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) at Chandigarh airport on Thursday (June 06). This woman constable has been suspended in the case. Sources said that Mandi MP Kangana Ranaut was slapped because she pushed the security personnel at Chandigarh airport. It is alleged that Kangana refused to put her phone in the tray during the security check. Kangana Ranaut left for Delhi by Vistara flight at 3 pm. Who is the female constable who slapped? The woman who slapped Kangana Ranaut is a resident of Sultanpur Lodhi in Kapurthala, Punjab and is the sister of farmer leader Sher Singh Malhiwal. A senior CISF official said that in the case of slapping BJP leader and actress Kangana Ranaut at Chandigarh airport, CISF has suspended the woman constabl...

After examining the videos and ballot papers, the Supreme Court of India on Tuesday tagged eight ballots as legal which were rejected by the returning officer during the Chandigarh Mayor Elections, and announced AAP's mayoral candidate Kuldeep Kumar as the winner. During the hearing, Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud directed the poll officials to recount the votes for mayoral elections, and include eight votes, in favour of the Aam Aadmi Party and Congress candidate. After examining the video, the CJI said "The votes were cast for Kuldeep Kumar. What he (Returning Officer) does, he puts a single line. Just one line, as seen in the video." A day ago, the apex court ordered preceding officer Anil Masih to produce ballot papers and asked him why he was looking at the camera. The court also asked the election body official what was the need to put cross marks on the ballots used in Chandigarh Mayor Elections. The Supreme Court termed the incident as a "murder ...

Chandigarh Crime News: The court convicted the accused under Section 6 of the POCSO Act and imposed a fine of Rs 25,000 along with 20 years of rigorous imprisonment. Chandigarh Crime News in Hindi: A surprising news is coming out from Chandigarh where the fast track court has sentenced the accused who raped a nine year old boy to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment. But a fine of Rs 25,000 has also been imposed. According to the information received, the accused is Amit Kumar, a resident of Maloya. According to the information received by the police from the mother of the victim child, her child had complained of pain in his body and when she pressurized him about it, the 9-year-old child told his mother that a man had raped her. and asked him to keep quiet. Chandigarh Special Fastrack Court Judge Swati Sehgal sentenced the accused to 20 years' imprisonment along with a fine of Rs 25,000 for unnatural sex. The victim's mother also told that Maloya police had filed an IPC against...

  The arrested accused has been identified as Sunny Mehta. The youth belongs to a local village under the Rohru Sub division of Shimla district, nearly 130 km away from the northern town. The detained person has been identified as 31-year-old Rankaj Verma. Chandigarh University row: The accused woman's lawyer said there were two videos – one of the woman accused and the other of some other girl. The university authorities, earlier, dismissed these allegations as "false and baseless". Chandigarh video row | The accused girl, in the centre of row over leaked obscene videos in Chandigarh University, had made a video of another girl including herself, her lawyer informed reporters on Monday. Sandeep Sharma, the counsel for the accused, said there were two videos – one of the woman accused and the other of some other girl. The university had claimed a day ago that no videos of any other girls were found on the girl's phone.  When asked about allegations against the woman s...

  Haryana News:  Haryana Home and Health and Family Welfare Minister Anil Vij said that "the issue of Chandigarh has been raised by the Punjab government because they cannot fulfill the announcements made by them, so this issue is being raised to divert the attention of the people." He's teased. He said that "they can leave even more issues and make people fight among themselves, they can do this because they know that if they stick to the announcements they made, Punjab will become like Sri Lanka." . Let us tell you that Anil Vij was answering questions asked by media persons after attending the Special Olympics India National Health Fest event in Panchkula as the Chief Guest. He said that "our stand is very clear that till we do not give SYL water, our Hindi speaking areas do not give us, we will stand in Chandigarh". At the same time, Vij said that "Today is World Health Day and UNO has decided to celebrate it from the year 1950. He said that t...