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Supreme Court's big decision on Behbal Kalan firing case

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Behbal Kalan firing case: The Supreme Court, while refusing to interfere with the High Court's decision, clarified that the decision to transfer the case to Chandigarh was judicially correct. Behbal Kalan firing case: The Supreme Court has given a major verdict on the Behbal Kalan firing case. The country's highest court has rejected the special leave petition of the Punjab government, in which the government had challenged the orders of the High Court. Under this SLP, a demand was made to stay the transfer of the hearing of the Behbal Kalan firing case from the Faridkot court to the Chandigarh court. The case relates to the 2015 Behbal Kalan firing incident, which was a case of hurting religious sentiments in Punjab and subsequent police firing. The case has been the subject of a long-running legal battle. The Supreme Court, while refusing to interfere with the High Court's decision, clarified that the decision to transfer the case to Chandigarh was judicially correct. T...

Punjab on high alert amid HMPV virus; Health Minister advises wearing masks

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All states have been advised to maintain constant surveillance and vigilance. However, the Health Ministry has assured the people that there is no need to fear or panic about this infection. But there is a need for vigilance. Punjab On High Alert Amid HMPV:   People who have faced the effects of Covid-19 are worried about the human metapneumovirus spreading across the world. This infection, which spread from China, has also knocked in India. The Union Health Ministry is on alert mode after cases of HMPV were reported in the country.  All states have been advised to maintain constant surveillance and vigilance. However, the Health Ministry has assured the people that there is no need to fear or panic about this infection. But there is a need for vigilance. At the same time, the Punjab government is keeping a watchful eye on the new Chinese virus HMPV. Let us tell you that Health Minister Dr. Balbir Singh gave instructions regarding HMPV and also informed about the arrangem...

Punjab News: Good news for 'Agnivirs', Punjab government made a big announcement

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 A special announcement has been made by the Punjab government which is a huge relief for the firemen. Yes, the state government has announced that they will provide employment opportunities to Agniveers after their retirement from the army. Agniveer News: Pan jab government has made a big announcement for Agniveer. The state government will provide employment opportunities to firemen after retirement. Announcing this, Punjab Defense Services Welfare Minister Mahendra Bhagat said that the state government is committed to provide employment opportunities to firemen after their retirement from the army. Let us tell that this information has been given by 'AAP' MLA Jeevan Jyoti Kaur via tweet. He said that after retirement, Agniveer will be given jobs by the Punjab government. Regarding this, Cabinet Minister Mahendra Bhagat has announced that 800 firemen who will retire in 2027 will be given jobs. Cabinet Minister Mahendra Bhagat said that the first batch of 800 Agniveers is like...

Punjab Police bursts north India biggest arms racket, arrests Lawrence Bishnoi’s gang members

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  Chandigarh:  Punjab police on Thursday claimed that it has burst the biggest arms smuggling racket in North India.  As per Punjab police, the smugglers used to supply weapons in the state of Haryana and Punjab.  A total of 4 major gangsters associated with the Bambiha and Lawrence Bishnoi gang were identified and 5 others were arrested, claimed the Punjab Police.  The Police said that it had also recovered 24 illegal weapons and 12 live cartridges.  “In a mega breakthrough, CIA unit of @sasnagarpolice  busts one of the biggest arms smuggling rackets of North India. The arms smugglers used to supply weapons in Punjab and Haryana, Identified 4 major Gangsters of Bambiha & Lawrence Gang and arrested 5 associates,” tweeted DGP Punjab Police.   The Punjab Police informed that the kingpin of this racket was Vikrant alias Vikki Thakur of Meerut, Uttar Pradesh. He used to supply arms to major gangs.  “The main Kingpin of this r...

"It is my opinion that before any decision is taken, the people's sentiments need to be considered."

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Dubbing Amarinder Singh's allegation that Navjot Sidhu may move to another party speculation, Ms Sidhu's advisor told NDTV that the former Chief Minister "must have been confused" while making the comment. New Delhi:  Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi's new government ought to have been more careful in taking decisions and not precipitated the crisis in the Punjab Congress, according to an advisor to Navjot Singh Sidhu, the state party unit chief who resigned today. Dubbing Congress leader Amarinder Singh's allegation that Mr Sidhu may move to another party speculation, the cricketer-turned-politician's advisor Surinder Dalla today told NDTV that the former Chief Minister "must have been confused" while making the comment. "Mr Sidhu's fight is one of principles," Mr Dalla said. "People should understand that for any political party or elected representative, the prime issue is the issue of one's own state." W...