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Punjab Police arrests Ludhiana-based paint store owner accused of supplying spurious liquor
•Cops apprehended 12 others, including two businessmen, in connection with the distribution of spurious liquor that resulted in 111 deaths in the state
Amarinder Singh terms Punjab hooch tragedy as 'sheer murder', says won't spare anyone found complicit
•As many as 111 people have died after consuming spurious liquor in Tarn Taran, Amritsar and Gurdaspur's Batala
Punjab spurious liquor tragedy: Toll rises to 62 as 23 more casualties reported from Tarn Taran
•A senior police official said families of several victims were not coming forward to record their statements but they persuaded them to do so.
Punjab spurious liquor deaths: 38 dead, eight arrested; police to conduct raids in Amritsar, Batala, Tarn Taran
Fp Staff •The Punjab DGP said that a resident of a village in Amritsar district had been arrested for culpable homicide not amounting to murder and under provisions of Excise Act
At least 2 dead, 9 injured in Punjab's Tarn Taran district after firecrackers carried on tractor trolley explode
•At least two people died and eleven were injured in Punjab's Tarn Taran after firecrackers, being carried in a tractor trolley, exploded during a 'nagar kirtan' (religious procession) near Pahu village
Punjab records 45% increase in stubble-burning incidents as of 11 Oct; officials expect overall count to reduce due to intervention
•Period between 15 October to 15 November, maximum number of stubble burning incidents take place in Punjab, adjoining states and is one of the main reasons for Delhi-NCR pollution
Another Pakistani drone recovered from Punjab border after arrested terror accused provides information
•Police on Friday recovered a Pakistani drone which was used to airdrop arms and ammunition in border areas of Punjab.
Arms, ammunition dropped at Punjab's Tarn Taran were hidden inside defunct rice mill in Jhabba; six arrests made so far
Fp Staff •The Khalistani terrorists, who received arms and ammunitions in Punjab from across the border via a drone, had hid the drone and the weapons in an abandoned rice mill near Tarn Taran
Batala blast: Amarinder Singh announces committee under chief secy, DGP to identify cracker factories in Punjab's residential areas
•Amarinder Singh announced on Friday the setting up of a committee under the chief secretary and the DGP to identify firecracker factories in residential areas.
Punjab cop 'forces' Sikh man to cut hair, beard in Tarn Taran district; CM Amarinder Singh orders probe
•Punjab chief minister Amarinder Singh on Wednesday ordered the DGP to inquire into an allegation that a policeman forced a Sikh man to cut his hair and beard at a village in Tarn Taran