Chandigarh [India], June 18 (ANI): Punjab Government has declared a local holiday on June 23 in Government Offices, Boards/Corporations and Government Educational Institutions located in district Barnala, Sangrur and 105-Malerkotla Assembly constituency of district Malerkotla due to voting on this day for Sangrur Lok Sabha by-election.
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], May 29 (ANI): Notification for holding by-election for Sangrur Parliamentary Constituency is to be issued on Monday, candidates can file nominations till June 6, 2022 informed Punjab Chief Electoral Officer Dr S Karuna Raju.
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], February 18 (ANI): Former Punjab director general of police (DGP) Mohammad Mustafa, who was the strategic adviser to state Congress Chief Navjot Singh Sidhu has been asked to appear before Punjab Police Special Investigation (SIT) team on 21 February over his inflammatory poll speech in Malerkotla, sources told ANI.
Malerkotla (Punjab) [India], January 23 (ANI): Former Punjab Director General of Police (DGP) Mohammad Mustafa, who is also the principal strategic adviser to Punjab Congress chief Navjot Singh Sidhu on Sunday said that his statement in Malerkotla, which allegedly disturbed communal peace, is being misinterpreted and the word he used, Fitno, means rowdy.
Mandi Ahmedgarh August 21The district police have roped in office-bearers of social and constitutional bodies to provide crime-free atmosphere in the town and surrounding localitiesResidents have heaved a sigh of relief as a large number of criminals had been arrested by the police since the constitution of the Malerkotla district about two months agoThose arrested included 113 drug peddlers 34 gamblers and at least 17 members of seven criminal gangsSSP Kanwardeep Kaur said police personnel led by circle police officers of Ahmedgarh Amargarh and Malerkotla had seized huge quantity of drugs and narcotics besides a number of illegal weapons by apprehending anti-social elements