Punjab Nihangs occupy Uttarakhand gurdwara over Chamoli clash; security stepped up
Officials said members of the group refused repeated requests to engage in dialogue and allegedly warned security personnel against entering the premises.
Officials said members of the group refused repeated requests to engage in dialogue and allegedly warned security personnel against entering the premises.
The tragic incident occurred at a seafood processing unit near Periyapalayam where around 120 migrant workers, including women from Assam, Odisha and Jharkhand were present when the suspected leak was reported.
In a joint operation, the State Special Operations Cell (SSOC), Amritsar, and Counter Intelligence, Jalandhar, working in coordination with a central agency, arrested three alleged operatives and recovered three sophisticated foreign-made pistols along with ammunition.
Nabin received a warm welcome from party workers at Jalandhar Bypass before proceeding to a series of scheduled engagements in the city.
The three newly inducted vessels are set to boost the Navy's operational readiness, anti-submarine warfare capabilities, hydrographic survey functions and coastal defence preparedness.
The MEA’s announcement came even as Pakistan's Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar has said that the ceasefire could be under threat if New Delhi continues to keep the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT) in abeyance.
Delivering the judgment, judge R Nandhini Devi convicted and sentenced the nine found guilty, making it clear that the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) which took over the investigation into the case, had proved the charges against the accused beyond any reasonable doubt.
He said that the government would ensure that sheep and goat rearers receive remunerative prices for their hard work thereby strengthening the rural economy.
During arguments for sentencing, the prosecution demanded capital punishment, arguing that the crime fell under the ‘rarest of the rare’ category. However, the defence pleaded for leniency, citing Cadell’s age and psychological state.
Saltwater crocodiles are covered under Schedule I of the Indian Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972.
