Ferozepur Archives - National Times

30 Aug

फिरोजपुर गोलीबारी: ममदोट में आप नेता की हत्या, पुलिस चुनावी रंजिश के पहलू की कर रही जांच

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab, TrendingFerozepur

फिरोजपुर (गुरप्रीत सिंह): फिरोजपुर जिले के ममदोट कस्बे में रविवार सुबह अज्ञात नकाबपोश हमलावरों द्वारा की गई कथित गोलीबारी में आम आदमी पार्टी (आप) के एक नेता की मौत हो गई और एक अन्य व्यक्ति गंभीर रूप से घायल हो गया। मृतक की पहचान 45 वर्षीय गुरप्रीत सिंह के रूप में हुई है। गोलीबारी की चपेट में आए हरप्रीत सिंह को गंभीर चोटें आईं और उन्हें शुरुआत में सिविल अस्पताल ले जाया गया, जिसके बाद आगे के इलाज के लिए दूसरे अस्पताल रेफर कर दिया गया। शुरुआती जानकारी के अनुसार, हमलावर मोटरसाइकिल पर सवार होकर आए थे और उन्होंने एक…

12 Aug

स्वतंत्रता दिवस से पहले फिरोजपुर कोर्ट को बम से उड़ाने की धमकी, सुरक्षा एजेंसियां अलर्ट

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjabBombThreat, Ferozepur, FerozepurCourt

फिरोजपुर(गुरप्रीत सिंह): स्वतंत्रता दिवस समारोह से ठीक पहले बुधवार को फिरोजपुर के जिला कोर्ट परिसर को बम धमकी मिलने के बाद सुरक्षा बढ़ा दी गई, जिससे तत्काल खाली कराने और विस्तृत सुरक्षा जांच शुरू हो गई। अलर्ट मिलते ही पुलिस ने कोर्ट परिसर को खाली कराया और परिसर व आसपास के इलाकों की जांच के लिए विशेषज्ञ टीमें बुलाईं। बम निरोधक दस्ता (Bomb Disposal Squad) और डॉग स्क्वाड के कर्मियों ने सैबोटाज रोधी अभियान के तहत इमारत और आसपास के स्थानों की तलाशी ली। एक सावधानी के तौर पर दोपहर 1 बजे तक अदालती कार्यवाही भी रोक दी गई। अधिकारियों…

15 Jan

Major Drug Trafficking Racket Busted in Ferozepur, Two Arrested with Over 4 kg of Heroin

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjabDGP Punjab Police, Ferozepur

National Times Bureau :- Ferozepur police have uncovered a major drug smuggling network and arrested two accused after recovering more than four kilograms of heroin during a targeted operation. The seizure is being described as a significant breakthrough in the fight against narcotics trafficking along the international border. According to official sources, the operation was carried out on the basis of specific intelligence inputs regarding the movement of a large consignment of heroin. Acting swiftly, police teams intercepted the suspects and recovered 4.013 kilograms of heroin from their possession. Preliminary investigations have revealed that the seized narcotics were smuggled into…

27 Nov

Suspect in Ferozepur murder case dies in shoot-out; two accomplices flee

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab, TrendingFerozepur, Punjab

Ferozepur (Gurpreet Singh): A dramatic police encounter on the Fazilka–Ferozepur stretch ended with the death of a murder accused on Thursday morning, while two of his associates managed to escape amid the gunfire. The shoot-out occurred close to the Mahmu Joyia toll plaza, where police teams had attempted to intercept the group. According to initial reports, the suspects opened fire when the police signalled them to stop, triggering a swift exchange of bullets. One of the men, who had been wanted in connection with the killing of an RSS leader’s son in Ferozepur, was fatally shot during the encounter. In…

14 Sep

Major Operation in Ferozepur: One Arrested with 15.775 kg Heroin

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjabFerozepur, Punjab News

National Times Bureau :- In a significant intelligence-led operation, Ferozepur Police arrested a local resident with 15.775 kilograms of heroin in his possession. Preliminary investigations revealed that the consignment was supplied by Pakistan-based smugglers, while the drug network was being operated from Kapurthala Jail by an accused currently lodged there. Police have registered an FIR, and further investigations are underway to trace the wider nexus behind the smuggling racket.

11 Sep

Big Security Operation at Punjab Border: 27 Pistols and 470 Cartridges Seized

nishuthapar10 CommentsPunjabFerozepur, Punjab News

National Times Bureau :- In a major crackdown on cross-border smuggling, Punjab Police seized a large cache of arms and ammunition near the international border. Acting on specific intelligence, security teams recovered 27 pistols along with 470 live cartridges in a late-night operation this week. Officials confirmed that the weapons were being smuggled across the border, allegedly with the involvement of international networks. The consignment was intercepted before it could reach its intended recipients inside Punjab. Senior police officers stated that the recovery is part of ongoing efforts to dismantle terror and drug networks that use arms smuggling to fuel…

16 Aug

Suspected Pakistani Link: BSF Arrests Man Near Sutlej in Ferozepur

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsIndia, PunjabArrested, BSF, Ferozepur, Pakistan, Suspect

National Times Bureau :- In a major operation along the India-Pakistan border, the Border Security Force (BSF) apprehended a suspicious individual near the Sutlej River in Ferozepur district. Officials suspect the man may have links across the border, potentially involving drug or arms smuggling networks. Operation Near Hazara Village According to sources, BSF received intelligence inputs indicating possible cross-border movement in the area. Acting on the tip-off, troops laid an ambush near Hazara village along the Sutlej. During the surveillance, unusual activity was noticed, leading to the arrest of the suspect. Interrogation Underway The identity of the arrested individual has…

08 Aug

Major Police Reshuffle: 9 SHOs Transferred in Ferozepur District

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjabBig news, Ferozepur, Police officers, Punjab News, Top news, Transfers

National Times Bureau :- In a significant administrative reshuffle aimed at strengthening law enforcement at the grassroots level, Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Bhupinder Singh Sidhu has ordered the transfer of nine Station House Officers (SHOs) across various police stations in Ferozepur district. According to the official notification, Inspector Jaswinder Singh, SHO Guruharsahai, has been posted as SHO Sadar Zira, while Inspector Gurmeet Singh, SHO Kulgarhi, has been transferred as SHO City Zira. Sub-Inspector Baljinder Singh, previously SHO Sadar Zira, will now take charge as SHO Kulgarhi. Sub-Inspector (Local) Baljinder Singh, earlier posted at City Zira, has been appointed SHO…

25 Jul

Ferozepur Police Bust Narco-Hawala Network, Seize 15 Kg Heroin in Major Operation

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab, TrendingFerozepur, Punjab

Ferozepur, July 25, 2025 — In a significant breakthrough in the fight against cross-border drug trafficking, the Ferozepur Police have unearthed a sophisticated narco-hawala network, recovering 15 kilograms of heroin in a covert intelligence-led operation. The successful raid was carried out by PS Ghall Khurd, which led to the arrest of a key accused, Ramesh Kumar alias Mechi, a known operative in the drug trade. Acting on precise intelligence inputs, the police team swiftly moved in, leading to the dismantling of what appears to be a well-organised trans-border smuggling syndicate. An FIR has been registered under relevant sections of the…

07 Jun

More Arrested in Ferozepur Tattoo Shop Shootout Case During Police-CI Encounter

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab, TrendingFerozepur, Punjab News

Ferozepur (National Times): In a major breakthrough in the Ferozepur tattoo shop shootout case, police and counter-intelligence (CI) officials arrested three more accused during an encounter on Friday night. The accused were identified as Gurjinder alias Ghoda, Amarjit Singh, and Sonu. The joint operation unfolded at a naka near Ratta Khera village, where the police team intercepted the suspects while tracking their movements. According to DIG Harmanbir Gill, the accused opened fire on the police team during the chase, prompting retaliation. All three suspects sustained injuries during the exchange and were subsequently taken into custody. Four weapons were seized from…