A bold senior woman police officer took on a religious leader with a mass following, when his convoy of six vehicles — including four SUVs — was on way to Mohali from Patiala near Sirhind. The officer was specially sent out from the police ...

Court cross-examined the statements of Chandigarh police inspector Deewan Singh and mobile shop owner of Sirhind, Punjab. Singh was the member of the special investigation team that was constituted to probe the jail break case.

But, fortune played one last card when the bus had stopped in Sirhind before heading to Patiala, and to the unknown, unfortunate fall. Gulati, a resident of Tharike, was urged by his friend Ravinder Marwaha to stay back for tea and catch the next bus.

Local police had laid a naka near Shamsher Nager in Sirhind, where a car coming from Modhopur Chowk was signaled to stop. The driver sped away, after which police chase the vehicle and arrested three persons travelling in it.

(Bharat Bhushan/HT photo) The shortage of wooden crates has adversely affected the lifting of wheat crop in Fatehgarh Sahib district. agencies Markfed and Punsup in Bhatmajra village on the Sirhind-Rajpura road. Markfed and Punsup have hired an open ...

The Sirhind police claimed to have busted a gang of highway robbers with the arrest of its kingpin, Surjit Singh, who had served as a constable in the Punjab Police before being dismissed from service in 2006. The gang used to target bus passengers ...

Acting on a tip-off, police arrested Surjit Singh alias Pappu from near Dalomajra village in Sirhind area and recovered a country made pistol and three live cartridges from his possession. Surjit, who was suspended from Punjab Police in 2006, ...