Punjab Politics News
Muktsar pensioners not paid benefits for months
Friday, 12/04/2013
http://www.tribuneindia.com/2013/20130412/punjab.htm#3
Muktsar : In the home district of Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal, as many as 65,890 persons registered as beneficiaries under various pension schemes have not received any benefit for the months of January, February and March.
Ponty case: 7 in judicial custody till April 25
Friday, 12/04/2013
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New Delhi: The judicial custody of seven accused named in a chargesheet for their alleged roles in the killings of liquor baron Ponty Chadha and his younger brother Hardeep was on Thursday extended by 14 days.
Saini’s appointment as Punjab Police chief upheld
Friday, 12/04/2013
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Chandigarh : The Punjab and Haryana High Court today ruled that charges of wrongful confinement, kidnapping and abduction against Punjab Director-General of Police Sumedh Singh Saini do not constitute “moral turpitude” and the orders of his appointment as police chief do not require to be interfered with.
Will act against top Tarn Taran policemen, Punjab tells SC
Friday, 12/04/2013
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New Delhi : The Punjab Government today assured the Supreme Court that it would take action against top police officers of Tarn Taran district in connection brutal thrashing of a 22-year-old girl by policemen.
Punjab Congress to meet Governor over power tariff hike
Friday, 12/04/2013
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JALANDHAR: Punjab Congress will soon meet state Governor Shiv Raj V. Patil over the issue of unprecedented hike in the power tariff by the state government and submit a memorandum to him to defer hike.
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