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3 weeks, 1 day ago

Ludhiana: ₹2.5L, jewellery stolen from locked house

A gang of burglars targeted the home of a jeweller in the densely populated Kamal Colony in Samrala, making off with cash, foreign currency and jewellery worth ₹2.5 lakh in cash. Pardeep Singh, owner of the house, left with his family at 9 am on Saturday to visit Shri Naina Devi Temple in Himachal Pradesh. The burglars had ransacked the …

Singh Samrala Locked House

3 weeks, 2 days ago

Mob blocks Ludhiana aroad, ‘manhandles’ cop after bus crushes pedestrian

Hindustan Times

High drama was witnessed at the Samrala Chowk on Saturday morning when a college bus hit a pedestrian, leaving him critically injured. The driver of the bus, Harmeet Singh, was arrested by the Moti Nagar police, and the vehicle was impounded. To prevent further escalation, a police officer present at the spot instructed another policeman to take the driver and …

Sho Bus Officer

1 month ago

Ludhiana: Elderly woman dies, 9 hurt in Samrala mishap

Hindustan Times

A 70-year-old woman lost her life and left nine others sustained severe injuries when a vehicle overturned after a tyre burst near Chehlan village on the Ludhiana-Chandigarh national highway on Thursday. Deceased Harpal Kaur, who died in a road mishap near Chehlan village in Ludhiana on Thursday. Near Chehlan, the pickup vehicle’s tyre burst as it descended from an overpass, …

Ludhiana Chandigarh Kaur Samrala Chehlan

3 months ago

No straw burning since 2018, Samrala village sets the tone

Hindustan Times

A group of farmers at Diwala in Samarala have taken it upon themselves to keep paddy straw burning at bay in their village and the neighbouring ones. Farmers group at Diwala village in Samrala owns machines used for in-situ management of paddy straw. For this, they have set up a farmers’ collective, ‘Sanjhi Kheti Group’, which helps farmers manage paddy …

Management Farmers Sharma Villages Village Machines Straw Burning

7 months, 3 weeks ago

Ludhiana: 2 travel agents booked for man of over ₹7 lakh

Hindustan Times

The Meharban police booked two men for duping a city resident ₹7.81 lakh on the pretext of sending his son abroad and arranging a work permit for him. The accused have been identified as Darpan Garg, of Harcharan Nagar, Samrala Road, and Mandeep Singh Gill of Phullanwal Chowk. The complainant, Mahinder Singh, a resident of Raju Colony of Tibba Road, …

Accused Fir His Son

7 months, 4 weeks ago

Samrala: Posing as friends of son, 3 try to rob woman at her house; bid foiled

Hindustan Times

A government teacher foiled a robbery bid by raising the alarm and fleeing out of her house in Kamal Colony of Samrala on Sunday. Police are scanning closed-circuit television cameras installed in the area to identify the accused The accused gained entry into the house after posing as friends of her son and put a knife to her stomach. Assistant …

Accused House Her House Samrala Rob Woman

8 months, 2 weeks ago

Punjab Police officer, gunman killed as SUVs collide near Samrala in Ludhiana

Hindustan Times

An assistant commissioner of police, Sandeep Singh, 34, and his gunman, Paramjot Singh, 35, were killed when their sports utility vehicle collided with another SUV near Samrala in Ludhiana district late on Friday night. The sports utility vehicle of assistant commissioner of police Sandeep Singh, which caught fire, after colliding with another SUV at Dyalpura bypass near Samrala town of …

Ludhiana Chandigarh Singh Samrala Sandeep Singh Suv Near His Gunman

8 months, 3 weeks ago

Head constable among 4 booked for misbehaving, threatening woman in Ludhiana

Hindustan Times

After a video of a wedding guest abusing and assaulting an orchestra dancer went viral on social media, an FIR has been lodged against a police personnel and his three aides on Monday. The FIR has been lodged following the statement of the orchestra dancer of Dhandra road, Ludhiana. The accused has been identified as head constable Jagroop Singh of …

Ludhiana Accused Fir Samrala

8 months, 3 weeks ago

Ludhiana: Man held under POCSO after 13-yr-old girl ends life

Hindustan Times

Three days after a 13-year-old dalit girl allegedly ended her life by hanging herself from the ceiling fan in Mushkabad village, the Samrala police arrested a 45-year-old man of the same village in connection with the case. The matter came to light on Tuesday when the family found objectionable messages and lewd videos sent by the accused, in whose house …

Accused Girl Her Daughter Samrala Lewd Videos

9 months, 3 weeks ago

Ludhiana: ‘Drug addict’ bludgeons elder brother to death in Samrala

Hindustan Times

A “drug addict” bludgeoned his elder brother to death with an iron rod in Punia village of Samrala after barging in the house and also injured his father before fleeing, police said on Wedesday. According to the police, the accused was angry after his father had transferred ownership of his one-acre land to his two daughters. On Tuesday late, he …

Accused House Fir Drug Son His Mother Father

11 months, 2 weeks ago

Ludhiana shines with 36 health centres in Kayakalp list

Hindustan Times

As many as 36 institutions in Ludhiana district have qualified in the Kayakalp programme, as announced by the Punjab Health System Corporation. Ludhiana shines with 36 health centres in Kayakalp list. Civil surgeon Dr Jasbir Singh Aulakh shared that last year, senior medical officers from SDHs in Jagrao, Raikot, Khanna, and Samrala received certification in the National Quality Assurance Standards …

Ludhiana Samrala Sdh Kayakalp

1 year, 8 months ago

Compensation for crop damage: Farmers block Ludhiana-Chandigarh highway near Samrala

Hindustan Times

Seeking girdawari of damaged crops due to rain and compensation for the last year’s damaged paddy crops, farmers from Khanna on Tuesday staged a protest against the state government and blocked the Dyalpura bypass at the Ludhiana-Chandigarh highway. Hardeep Singh, district president of Bharti Kisan Union, said that rain has caused heavy damage to the crops. Chief minister Bhagwant Mann …

Farmers Samrala Damaged Crops

1 year, 8 months ago

Carpenter who hacked his wife, son arrested from Anandpur Sahib

Hindustan Times

Three days after a city-based carpenter was booked for allegedly attacking his wife and 17-year-old son with an axe in Kotala village, Samrala, police arrestedthe accused, Harjit Singh, 43, of Kotala village, from Anandpur Sahib on Saturday. The accused said he began keeping a check on his 38-year-old wife and son Lovepreet after getting suspicious of them being involved in …

Accused Son His Wife Dsp Wife Carpenter Samrala

1 year, 8 months ago

Ludhiana carpenter attacks wife, son with axe; booked

Hindustan Times

In a gruesome crime reported from the city, a carpenter hacked his wife and a 17-year-old son with an axe in Kotala of Samrala on Thursday morning. Samrala police registered a first information report against the accused Harwinder Singh, 43, of Kotala village for a murder bid. Avtar Singh, Jaswinder Kaur’ brother, said he came to know about the incident …

His Wife Samrala

1 year, 11 months ago

Bharat Jodo Yatra: Ludhiana industry can compete with China with right support, says Rahul Gandhi

Hindustan Times

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, whose Bharat Jodo Yatra passed through Ludhiana on Thursday, said that Ludhiana’s industry can compete with China given the right support from government. Be it the government of Punjab or the government of India, they talk about nonsensical things.” Present on stage with Rahul Gandhi were Member of Parliament Ravneet Singh Bittu, All India Congress Committee …

India China Congress Gandhi Ludhiana Rahul Punjab

2 years, 9 months ago

Punjab polls | AAP clinches 13 out of 14 seats in Ludhiana

Hindustan Times

The Aam Aadmi Party scripted history in Ludhiana, clinching 13 of the total 14 assembly seats in the district with the sole exception of Dakha which was reclaimed by Manpreet Singh Ayali of the Shiromani Akali Dal. From Congress turncoats, including Gurpreet Singh Gogi, Kulwant Singh Sidhu, Ashok Prashar Pappi, Daljit Singh Bhola Grewal and SAD turncoat Madan Lal Bagga …

Congress Party Ludhiana Votes Seats Punjab Singh

2 years, 10 months ago

At 66.39 %, female voter turnout in Ludhiana lower than males

Hindustan Times

While there was an 8% dip in the voter turnout of both males and females this time, compared to the 2017 assembly elections, men fared better than women again. There are around 12.5 lakh registered women voters and 14.3 lakh male voters here. On the other hand, the highest percentage of female voters was recorded in Samrala where 62,818 of …

Women Ludhiana Turnout Female Voters Low Recorded

3 years, 3 months ago

Ludhiana: Woman forced to chain drug addict son finally gets support

Hindustan Times

Unable to afford treatment for her 28-year-old drug addict son and to ensure his safety, a widow was forced to chain him with a tree in Samrala’s Sehala village. As villagers realised the family’s plight, they raised the issue on social media, following which the district administration swung into action and shifted the youth to the Samrala civil hospital for …

Samrala Drug Addict

3 years, 7 months ago

Covid killing more people in Ludhiana city’s peripheral areas

Hindustan Times

The deadly second wave of Covid-19 has wiped away more lives in the townships on the outskirts of Ludhiana city if the case fatality ratio is any indication. As of May 5, Ludhiana city has recorded 57,044 Covid cases since the pandemic broke out in March last year and 1,265 people here have died. While the city currently has a …

Jagraon Samrala Peripheral Areas Ludhiana City Covid Killing

4 years, 4 months ago

Security cover of slain YAD leader’s family reduced

Hindustan Times

After the bhog ceremony of slain Youth Akali Dal leader, Ravinder Singh alias Sonu, police have reduced the security cover provided to his family. Ranjit kaur, sarpanch of Seh village, Samrala, whose son, Youth Akali Dal leader Ravinder Singh was murdered on August 11. Former Shiromani Akali Dal MLA Jagjivan Singh Khirniya said that the police should arrest all the …

Family Security Accused Samrala Sonu Security Cover Ravinder Singh

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Ludhiana: ₹2.5L, jewellery stolen from locked house

Mob blocks Ludhiana aroad, ‘manhandles’ cop after bus crushes pedestrian

Ludhiana: Elderly woman dies, 9 hurt in Samrala mishap

No straw burning since 2018, Samrala village sets the tone

Ludhiana: 2 travel agents booked for man of over ₹7 lakh

Samrala: Posing as friends of son, 3 try to rob woman at her house; bid foiled

Punjab Police officer, gunman killed as SUVs collide near Samrala in Ludhiana

Head constable among 4 booked for misbehaving, threatening woman in Ludhiana

Ludhiana: Man held under POCSO after 13-yr-old girl ends life

Ludhiana: ‘Drug addict’ bludgeons elder brother to death in Samrala

Ludhiana shines with 36 health centres in Kayakalp list

Compensation for crop damage: Farmers block Ludhiana-Chandigarh highway near Samrala

Carpenter who hacked his wife, son arrested from Anandpur Sahib

Ludhiana carpenter attacks wife, son with axe; booked

Bharat Jodo Yatra: Ludhiana industry can compete with China with right support, says Rahul Gandhi

Punjab polls | AAP clinches 13 out of 14 seats in Ludhiana

At 66.39 %, female voter turnout in Ludhiana lower than males

Ludhiana: Woman forced to chain drug addict son finally gets support

Covid killing more people in Ludhiana city’s peripheral areas

Security cover of slain YAD leader’s family reduced