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07 Sep

अमृतसर हवाई अड्डे के पास संदिग्ध ड्रोन गतिविधि के चलते सात उड़ानें डायवर्ट

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab, TrendingAmritsar Airport

अमृतसर (गुरप्रीत सिंह): अमृतसर के श्री गुरु रामदास जी अंतरराष्ट्रीय हवाई अड्डे पर रविवार देर रात उस समय हवाई यातायात बाधित हो गया, जब परिचालन क्षेत्र (ऑपरेशनल एरिया) के पास ड्रोन जैसी कई संदिग्ध वस्तुएं देखी गईं। इसके चलते अधिकारियों को अस्थायी रूप से विमानों का संचालन रोकना पड़ा और आने वाली सात उड़ानों का मार्ग बदलना (डायवर्ट करना) पड़ा। यह घटना रात करीब 10 बजे सामने आई, जब रनवे के नजदीक संदिग्ध उड़ने वाली वस्तुएं देखी गईं। विमानों की सुरक्षा को संभावित खतरे के मद्देनजर एयर ट्रैफिक कंट्रोल (एटीसी) ने एहतियात के तौर पर लैंडिंग रोक दी। सुरक्षा अलर्ट…

08 Apr

Drug Bust at Amritsar Airport: Passenger Held with Concealed Cannabis Worth ₹96 Lakh

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjabAmritsar Airport, Punjab News

Gurpreet Singh :- Amritsar: In a significant crackdown on drug smuggling, customs officials at Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport have arrested a passenger for attempting to bring narcotics into the country. The arrest was made during routine security checks at the airport. Authorities recovered approximately 964 grams of cannabis from the passenger, with an estimated market value of nearly ₹96 lakh. Officials described the seizure as a major success in efforts to prevent illegal drug trafficking through international routes. According to preliminary findings, the passenger had arrived from Bangkok and had concealed the contraband inside four separate boxes…

17 Feb

Third US Military Aircraft Brings 112 Indian Deportees to Amritsar

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsIndiaAmritsar Airport, Illegal Immigration, Indian migrants, US Deportations

Amritsar, February 16, 2025: Another 112 Indian nationals deported from the United States arrived in Amritsar today as the third US military aircraft carrying deportees landed at Amritsar Airport.According to official reports, the deportees include 31 individuals from Punjab, 44 from Haryana, 33 from Gujarat, 2 from Uttar Pradesh, and 2 each from Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand, bringing the total count to 112.This marks the third batch of deported Indian migrants in recent days, following the return of 116 deportees yesterday. The surge in US deportations comes amid stricter immigration policies and heightened border security measures. The Indian government has…

16 Feb

Second US Deportation Flight Lands in Amritsar With 119 Indians

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjabAmritsar Airport, Illegal Immigration, USA

Amritsar, February 16, 2025 – A C-17 Globemaster military aircraft carrying 119 deported Indians arrived at Amritsar International Airport at 11:40 PM on Saturday. This marks the second deportation flight in ten days. The first batch of 104 deportees landed on February 5. A third flight, with 157 deportees, is scheduled to arrive on Sunday.Among the 119 deportees, 67 are from Punjab, 33 from Haryana, and eight from Gujarat. Three are from Uttar Pradesh, while two each belong to Goa, Maharashtra, and Rajasthan. One person each is from Himachal Pradesh and Jammu & Kashmir. Deportees Arrive in Large Numbers Among…

14 Feb

CM Bhagwant Mann to Receive Second Batch of Deported Indians in Amritsar

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjabAmritsar Airport, Bhagwant Mann, BJP, U.S. deportation

Chandigarh, February 14 – Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann will receive the second batch of deported Indian citizens arriving from the United States at Amritsar Airport tomorrow.Mann is reportedly upset over another U.S. deportation flight landing in Amritsar. He views this as a deliberate move by the BJP-led central government to defame Punjab. CM to Leave for Amritsar Today Sources indicate that Mann considers this repeated landing a political conspiracy. He believes such tactics aim to tarnish Punjab’s reputation.Taking a dig at Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Mann stated that Modi himself is returning from the U.S. He added that it…