A bomb hoax reportedly kept cops on toes yesterday. A news reported by Daily Ajit notes that some 'miscreant' had called up Firozepur railway division saying that there was a bomb on Amritsar Jammu railway track between Dinanagar and Jhakholadi.
Second bomb hoax ever since the July 27 Dinanagar attack kept police on toes yesterday, while a sense of fear prevailed in the city. After a bomb hoax call the police launched a massive search operation.
As per media reports the gunmen who attacked in Dinanagar this morning have held six-seven family members of policemen as hostages. A news report by IBN7 notes: "The gunmen are heavily armed and are carrying automatic weapons with them. Sources say, they are also carrying AK47 rifles. The firing began around 5 am".
At least three persons were killed when armed gunmen strike in Dinanagar, Gurdaspur. A police station also came under attack from gunmen in Army uniforms. As per media reports four armed person entered the premises after initially firing at a bus, injuring six passengers this morning. Four police personnel were also injured in the attack.
Sikh Channel have received reports of an attempted Arson and Beadbi of Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji at the Gurdwara Sahib in village Kotli Mohian in Gurdaspur.
Amritsar, Punjab: Following the visit of CM Parkash Badal and DGP Sumedh Saini, Deputy Chief Minister of Punjab Sukhbir Badal today reached Escorts Fortis Hospital ...
Punjab chief minister Parkash Singh Badal today visited Escorts Fortis Hospital in Amritsar to see Hindutva activist and Shiv Sena’s local (Gurdaspur) leader Harminder Soni who was shot at by a Sikh youth yesterday.
Harvinder Soni, general secretary of the Punjab unit of the Shiv Sena, was shot at from point-blank range by a middle-aged Sikh man with a country made .315 pistol at around 8.30 am yesterday.
Punjab Director General of Police (DGP) Sumedh Saini reportedly visited a Hospital in Amritsar to meet and know the wellbeing of Hindutva outfit Shiv Sena’s leader Harminder Soni who has shot at by a youth named Kashmir Singh yesterday.
Hindutva outfit Shiv Sena has called for Gurdaspur bandh (shutdown) on April 13, 2015 to protest against attack on party leader named Harminder Soni.
Sikh youth who shot at Gurdaspur Shiv Sena leader earlier today is identified as Kashmir Singh s/o Hari Singh of Village Gall Waddi, police district Khanna, District Fatehgarh Sahib, the police maintained today.
A Sikh youth reportedly shot at Gurdaspur Shiv Sena leader Harminder Soni this morning. As per initial reports Harminder Soni was shot at by a Sikh youth at around 8:30 am after the former finished a volleyball game at Fish Park Gurdaspur.
In a surprise move, organizations named Sabh Da Bhalla Humanity Club and Action Against Drug Committee (Regd.) floated flex boards in Gurdaspur district publishing names of alleged drug paddlers in the district. According to Navtej Singh Gaggu, administrator of these organizations, people of Gurdaspur have extended massive response to their initiative.
Gurdaspur, Punjab (April 10, 2014): It is learnt that mother of Jaspal Singh Gurdaspur, who was killed in Punjab police firing on 29 March 2012, has hit Badal Dal's local MLA with her slipper.
Hisar/ Gurdaspur (February 26, 2014): As per certain media reports an Indian army jawan Sepoy Harmeet Singh, 29, posted at Hisar cantonment was sent to judicial custody on February 25 following his arrest last week for allegedly transporting illegal weapons to Khalistan Liberation Force (KLF) militants. He was posted in the 73 Armoured unit.
Gurdaspur, Punjab (January 06, 2014): An annual Shaheedi Samagam in the memory of Shaheed Satwant Singh Ji and Bhai Kehar Singh Ji was held at Village Agwaan, near Kalanaur, Distt Gurdaspur on 6 January, 2014 to mark the memory of great Sikh martyrs of the Sikh nation, who were hanged as per orders of Indian courts in Indira Gandhi assassination case on 6 Jan. 1989.
Gurdaspur/ Purana Shaala, Punjab (September 18, 2013): It is learnt that the panchayat of Village Gurian, Police station Purana Shaala (Gurdaspur) along with village residents and family members of Sukhjinder Singh have strongly contested the Punjab police's claims regarding his arrest.
Fatehgarh Sahib/ Amritsar, Punjab (September 18, 2013): For last few days the Punjab police is on the hunt for the Sikh youth again as at least 19 young Sikhs have already been arrested by Punjab police from various places in Punjab.
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