A cylinder blast in Gurdwara Jamani Sahib in Bazidpur village, 6 km from Ferozepur city, left seven persons, including five students, injured on Friday. Gurdwara Jamani Sahib holds historical importance as it is believed that Guru Gobind Singh visited the site after the battle of Sri Muktsar Sahib. In a statement, PSCPCR chairman Kanwardeep Singh said the district administration has …
The Ferozepur police on Monday arrested the main accused in the lynching of a 25-year-old man for alleged sacrilege at Bandala village in Ferozepur, officials said. Acknowledging the development, Ferozepur deputy inspector general of police Ranjit Singh Dhillon said that no one can be allowed to run the state from the street. “A police have arrested Jarnail Singh, the main …
A 25-year-old man was hacked to death with swords by a mob, allegedly after he tore off the pages of Guru Granth Sahib in a village in Ferozepur. According to a complaint filed by Lakhvir Singh of Mahalam village, Bakhsish Singh of Talli Gulam village had visited the gurdwara in Bandala village around 2.30 pm. Lakhvir claimed that the alleged …
A 50-year-old woman was seriously injured after being attacked with a sickle by two men who were allegedly told by a sorcerer that human sacrifice would make them wealthy, police said Thursday. Inspector general of police, Ropar Range, Gurpreet Singh Bhullar identified the arrested accused as Kuldeep Singh alias Keepa and Jasvir Singh alias Jassi, both residents of Ferozepur village …