Hry DGP to HC: Impossible not to mention religion of accused in FIRs & proceedings
The Haryana Director General of Police (DGP) has issued an order for field staff to not mention the religion of suspects, accused individuals, or informants in FIRs or police proceedings, except in specific criminal cases. The religion will still be me…
Punjab stubble burning: Season’s 1st FIR in Fazilka, fine too; the worst is yet to come?
A farmer in Bathinda, Punjab, has been booked and fined for burning crop residue in violation of the law. This is the first FIR of the season related to crop burning. Satellite images were used to detect the burning of straw. The number of crop burning…
Farm stubble burning continues in Punjab, 119 cases reported in a day
Stubble burning in Punjab is on the rise, with over 100 cases reported in a day for two consecutive days. As of Monday, there have been a total of 456 cases, surpassing the numbers from the previous two years. The district of Amritsar has reported the …
Punjab Cong MLA Khaira arrested in 2015 NDPS case
Congress MLA Sukhpal Singh Khaira was arrested in Punjab in connection with a 2015 drug case. Khaira claims the case is false and that he is being targeted for opposing the government. The case involves a heroin smuggling racket and allegations that Kh…