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Khalra Mission: Probe fake encounters

Amritsar, Punjab: The Khalra Mission Organisation today demanded a thorough probe into the fake encounters that took place in the state between 1978 and 1995, while referring to the recent Supreme Court verdict in this regard. It said the Supreme ...

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Nihangs fued gets messy

Bathinda, Punjab: Five people were injured in firing during a clash between Nihang groups at Talwandi Sabo. Members of the Balvir Singh faction opened fire on groups led by Surjit Singh and Joginder Singh to start this battle for 14 ...

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Sumedh Saini’s DGP appointment: Court puts Punjab, CBI on notice

Chandigarh, Punjab: Punjab’s attempts to scuttle the move of a human rights organisation to challenge IPS officer Sumedh Singh Saini’s appointment as the Director General of Police today failed to find favour with the Punjab and Haryana High Court. Its ...

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Gurdaspur firing victim Ranjit Singh got kicked out from hospital

Amritsar, Punjab: Ranjit Singh (18),who was injured seriously in police firing during a bandh in Gurdaspur on March 29, was discharged from Government Hospital in Amritsar after medical authorities claimed he was in good physical condition while his parents disagreed. ...

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