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Punjab: 13 including Rohingya refugees arrested for cattle smuggling, prime accused Imran Qureshi absconding, wore tilak and saffron gamchas to hide identities

OpIndia Staff - 8 August, 2023

Jalandhar (Rural) police raided the premises of a factory in Dhogri and arrested 13 persons involved in illegal cattle smuggling and trade. Twenty-five quintals of beef were also recovered from the factory during the raid.

Crime

Punjab: 77 Kg heroin seized, 4 smugglers arrested in one of the biggest heroin busts of the year

OpIndia Staff - 6 August, 2023

The arrested accused were reportedly part of a larger drug smuggling racket which is being operated by suspected masterminds and smugglers who are sitting across the border.

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Mind your words or face criminal complaint: Punjab governor accuses CM Bhagwant Mann of making derogatory references to him

OpIndia Staff - 6 August, 2023

Punjab governor has accused Bhagwant Mann of making derogatory references to him in the last assembly session.

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Punjab: Police arrest three accused in connection with the viral video of two groups fighting in Moga

OpIndia Staff - 30 July, 2023

Two groups fight with sticks on a street in Moga in Punjab, three accused arrested after video goes viral

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Punjab police foil Khalistani terror module planning targeted killings, bust narco crime syndicate in intelligence-driven operations

OpIndia Staff - 29 July, 2023

The busted terror module's sinister plot aimed to disturb peace in Punjab through targeted killings.

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Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif’s close aide admits that Pakistani drones are smuggling drugs into India: Read how India has been tackling the drone-drug menace

Shraddha Pandey - 28 July, 2023

Mir told Indian Express that people informed him about drone movements and narcotics smuggling from Pakistan to India, as well as liquor smuggling from India into Pakistan.

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Canada: Indian student from Punjab dies after brutal assault, robbed by assailants under the guise of placing a lunch order

OpIndia Staff - 25 July, 2023

The 24-year-old victim had been attending a college in the Toronto region to study business while paying the high international student tuition costs associated with his education.

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AAP govt blames ‘politics’ for floods in Delhi and Punjab as it struggles to cope with the natural calamity

OpIndia Staff - 15 July, 2023

Punjab Minister named Chetan Singh Jauramajra accused the Haryana government of being responsible for waterlogging in several villages of Punjab.

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‘Govt should be serious to help rather than doing photoshoots’: As massive floods devastate Punjab, residents slam AAP Govt for inadequate response

OpIndia Staff - 15 July, 2023

Unprecedented torrential rains have plunged Punjab into a state of catastrophe and the residents are questioning the AAP government's commitment to helping the people in this time of crisis

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