Punjab

Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu met Punjab Governor Gulab Chand Kataria on June 26, 2026, to press for the state's 7.19 percent share in Chandigarh and other pending matters under the Punjab Reorganisation Act, 1966.

24. juni 2026 Rapporteret af AI

BJP Haryana president Archana Gupta called for the immediate resignation of Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on June 21, 2026, citing allegations of disrespect toward Sikh gurus and a fabricated forensic report on a viral video.

A parked scooter caught fire outside the BSF Punjab Frontier headquarters in Jalandhar on Tuesday evening, sparking panic in the area. No casualties were reported. Police have launched an investigation.

5. maj 2026 Rapporteret af AI

Ludhiana has become the third city in Punjab to implement an AI-driven Intelligent Traffic Management System (ITMS). Punjab DGP Gaurav Yadav inaugurated the Integrated Command and Control Centre (ICCC) on Tuesday. The system detects nine traffic violations and enhances surveillance across the city.

Punjab government employees have not received their March salaries as of Tuesday. Finance Minister Harpal Cheema attributed the delay to software issues and bank holidays. Some employees may receive it after April 15.

30. marts 2026 Rapporteret af AI

Punjab police have arrested former Indian Army Captain Sandeep Tomar from Madhya Pradesh's Pandhurna district after four years on the run. He was convicted of murdering his wife in 2013 and sentenced to life imprisonment. Police traced him through an LPG cylinder refill booking.