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• Additional deputy commissioner of police (ADCP, City 3) Ramandeep Singh Bhullar said that the police swung into action immediately after receiving the information. The police found both his mobile phones near the spot

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• The ADCP added that the police recovered five mobile phones and sharp-edged weapons from their possession; during questioning the accused confessed that they used to rob commuters of their mobile phones, cash and other belongings

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• Bhatti stated that when they scanned the documents attached with the application, they found it fishy. During checking, the documents were found to be fake. He immediately filed a complaint with the police

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• The accused has been identified as Rohit Singh; an FIR has been lodged following the statement of the victim’s father; the complainant stated that his son, a factory worker, did not return home on February 24, 2024; when they enquired, Rohit stated that he (victim) had alighted from staff bus outside the factory, and he did not meet him after that

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• Nodal officer Paramdeep Singh, additional commissioner MC, and several other officials from different departments and members of the committee conducted a review meeting to discuss the points and progress of the project

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• Led by additional director general of police (ADGP) NRI Parveen Kumar Sinha, police recovered 4 kg poppy husk from a Chhawni Mohalla resident; the police team also conducted multiple raids in Ghoda Colony and arrested two people, recovering 1 kg cannabis, one stolen bike and ₹3.15 lakh in cash from their possession

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• The budget meeting was chaired by Mayor Baljit Singh Channi. It will now be sent to the Punjab department of local bodies for approval. In 2023-24, the MC had approved a budget of ₹76 crore.

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• Godhra DSP NV Patel said the parents of some students were called for questioning on Thursday but were a no-show

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• The district education office (DEO) had recently instructed government schools in the district to update the status of solar panels for their respective buildings, along with the amount of energy produced by them

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• New Delhi has also been angered by recent protests by Khalistani elements in Canada, such as a “people’s court” outside the Indian consulate in Vancouver

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• India has set up a high-level inquiry committee to examine inputs provided by the US about the alleged plot against Khalistani leader Gurpatwant Singh Pannun

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