CHANDIGARH: Assistant inspector general of police PS Sandhu, who was arrested by the CBI on bribery charges on Tuesday, was sent in judicial custody on Wednesday. He was produced before additional district and sessions judge Lalit Batra amid tight security. The Central Bureau of Investigation on Tuesday arrested Sandhu when he ...

CHANDIGARH (Punjab): BJP MLA Raj Khurana and Bhag Singh,the private secretary to then minister for technical education Swarna Ram, on Monday moved regular bail applications in the court in connection with the Rs 1.5­ crore graft case. The court of special Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) judge Ritu Tagore has ...

CHANDIGARH: The Punjab and Haryana high court has granted interim bail to Inder Sen, a Dera Sacha Sauda follower, who is accused in the murder of Ranjit Singh, a former manager of the dera. The bench headed by justice Ranjit Singh granted Sen one-month bail on health grounds. He had applied ...

CHANDIGARH: Haryana public works minister Randeep Singh Surjewala, who has been negotiating with those protesting against the transfer of the Mirchpur trial to Delhi, has advised "a particular opposition party" in the state not to vitiate the atmosphere "by politicising a social agitation". Surjewala said that many former MPs, MLAs and ...

PANCHKULA: Even as a special court on Thursday sent Swami Aseemanand, an accused in Samjhauta Express blasts case, in 14-day judicial custody in Ambala jail, it also accepted the National Investigation Agency's application for recording his statement under Section 164 CrPC in the court of the chief judicial magistrate here ...

ROHTAK: Alleging that ministers in the Congress-led UPA Government were indulging in corruption through the Indian Premier League, the INLD on Thursday demanded a judicial inquiry into the controversy. Addressing mediapersons at the residence of local leader Bijender Dhaka, who joined the INLD, Dabwali MLA and party national secretary general Ajay ...

CHANDIGARH: The Vidhan Sabha on Thursday forgave Leader of the Opposition Rajinder Kaur Bhattal for denigrating the chair of the Speaker during the last session after the House unanimously requested him to take a lenient view. The committee of privileges of the House had indicted Bhattal for belittling the chair of ...

PATIALA: The court of the additional session’s judge on Friday resumed "examination in chief" of Kamaljit Singh, complainant in the Harpreet Kaur murder case, in which former SGPC president and the victim's mother Bibi Jagir Kaur is the main accused. Harpreet Kaur died mysteriously in 2000, following which a Central Bureau ...