Muktsar

A group of farmers demanding relief for crop damage allegedly held 12 government officials hostage for several hours inside a sub-tehsil office in Muktsar district's Lambi.

Parkash Badal lost the Lambi seat in Sri Muktsar Sahib district to AAP's Gurmeet Singh Khudian by close to 10,000 votes, his son Sukhbir Badal lost the Jalalabad assembly to Jagdeep Kamboj from AAP by a margin of almost 30,000.

A 17-year-old boy was allegedly thrashed and his head shaved by a group of people after his female friend went to meet him at his house in Punjab's Muktsar district, the police said on Tuesday.

Punjab Governor VP Singh Badnore today condemned the recent attack on a BJP legislator in the state's Muktsar district and sought a report from the Congress-led government.

A Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA in Punjab was allegedly beaten up and his shirt torn off by a group of farmers at Malout in Muktsar district today, the police said.

A Punjab family asked their relatives and friends to donate money for the farmers protesting in and around Delhi for repeal of the Centre's farm laws instead of giving them wedding gifts, a video showed.

A 70-year-old farmer died after consuming some poisonous substance during a protest against the new farm Bills in Muktsar district of Punjab, police said on Saturday.

An order of the local administration in Punjab's Muktsar -- asking religious places to announce home delivery of liquor on their loudspeakers -- set off a huge row today as the opposition Akali Dal termed it "sacrilege". In the evening, the administration said it was an "inadvertent error" which was rectified.

As many as 42 people in Punjab's Sri Muktsar Sahib have tested positive for COVID-19 after they returned from Hazur Sahib shrine in Maharashtra's Nanded, District Civil Surgeon Dr Hari Narayan Singh on Sunday.

With three gunshot wounds to the head and one on her face, a 42-year-old woman drove seven kilometres to a police station in Punjab to register a complaint against her brother and nephew in a land grab case, the police said on Friday.

Akali Dal leader Bikram Singh Majithia, who is the brother of union minister Harsimrat Kaur Badal, was going to Muktsar from Jalandhar when the accident took place.

A woman is dragged out of her house and beaten up brutally with belts and sticks by at least three men amid wails of her family, in a video that has emerged from Punjab's Muktsar.

The brother of local Congress leader in Punjab's Muktsar allegedly thrashed a woman after a fight over money, the police said.

Shiromani Akali Dal chief Sukhbir Singh Badal's younger daughter Gurleen Kaur, a first-time voter, was issued a notice for allegedly violating the model code of conduct.

Former Congress lawmaker Jagmeet Singh Brar today joined the Shiromani Akali Dal in the presence of party's senior leadership at Muktsar in Punjab.

A group of farmers demanding relief for crop damage allegedly held 12 government officials hostage for several hours inside a sub-tehsil office in Muktsar district's Lambi.

Parkash Badal lost the Lambi seat in Sri Muktsar Sahib district to AAP's Gurmeet Singh Khudian by close to 10,000 votes, his son Sukhbir Badal lost the Jalalabad assembly to Jagdeep Kamboj from AAP by a margin of almost 30,000.

A 17-year-old boy was allegedly thrashed and his head shaved by a group of people after his female friend went to meet him at his house in Punjab's Muktsar district, the police said on Tuesday.

Punjab Governor VP Singh Badnore today condemned the recent attack on a BJP legislator in the state's Muktsar district and sought a report from the Congress-led government.

A Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA in Punjab was allegedly beaten up and his shirt torn off by a group of farmers at Malout in Muktsar district today, the police said.

A Punjab family asked their relatives and friends to donate money for the farmers protesting in and around Delhi for repeal of the Centre's farm laws instead of giving them wedding gifts, a video showed.

A 70-year-old farmer died after consuming some poisonous substance during a protest against the new farm Bills in Muktsar district of Punjab, police said on Saturday.

An order of the local administration in Punjab's Muktsar -- asking religious places to announce home delivery of liquor on their loudspeakers -- set off a huge row today as the opposition Akali Dal termed it "sacrilege". In the evening, the administration said it was an "inadvertent error" which was rectified.

As many as 42 people in Punjab's Sri Muktsar Sahib have tested positive for COVID-19 after they returned from Hazur Sahib shrine in Maharashtra's Nanded, District Civil Surgeon Dr Hari Narayan Singh on Sunday.

With three gunshot wounds to the head and one on her face, a 42-year-old woman drove seven kilometres to a police station in Punjab to register a complaint against her brother and nephew in a land grab case, the police said on Friday.

Akali Dal leader Bikram Singh Majithia, who is the brother of union minister Harsimrat Kaur Badal, was going to Muktsar from Jalandhar when the accident took place.

A woman is dragged out of her house and beaten up brutally with belts and sticks by at least three men amid wails of her family, in a video that has emerged from Punjab's Muktsar.

The brother of local Congress leader in Punjab's Muktsar allegedly thrashed a woman after a fight over money, the police said.

Shiromani Akali Dal chief Sukhbir Singh Badal's younger daughter Gurleen Kaur, a first-time voter, was issued a notice for allegedly violating the model code of conduct.

Former Congress lawmaker Jagmeet Singh Brar today joined the Shiromani Akali Dal in the presence of party's senior leadership at Muktsar in Punjab.