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Despite seizures, Panchkula police fail to secure single conviction in illegal mining cases

Panchkula, Nov. 25 -- The persistent issue of illegal mining in Panchkula district is now compounded by a near-total judicial failure, with an internal analysis revealing not a single conviction was s... Read More


'Lapses in probe': Man acquitted in 2019 accident case

Panchkula, Nov. 23 -- A Panchkula court has acquitted a city resident in a 2019 fatal road accident case, citing the Panchkula police's investigative and procedural failures, including a lack of clari... Read More


Panchkula sees a spike in violent snatchings while justice bleeds

Panchkula, Nov. 21 -- In early October, Brijesh Rawat, a waiter, was returning home after a late-night shift when three men on a motorcycle waylaid him near Sector 5, Panchkula, and demanded that he h... Read More


Panchkula: Police closure report challenged over alleged 'jurisdictional flaws'

Panchkula, Nov. 21 -- The cancellation report filed by Haryana police in an FIR against retired IAS officer Ashok Khemka and others has been challenged in a local court by high court advocate and whis... Read More


Following PMDA action in Panchkula: Sector-3 shrine voluntarily removes illegal structure

Panchkula, Nov. 20 -- Following decisive action by the Panchkula Metropolitan Development Authority (PMDA) against the Nau Gaza Peer shrine on Tuesday for failing to comply with a November 11 directiv... Read More


Panchkula court acquits 4 in 2021 public servant assault case

Panchkula, Nov. 17 -- The additional chief judicial magistrate (ACJM) court has acquitted all four accused, including a woman, in a case involving charges of obstructing a public servant in the discha... Read More


Panchkula stands safer amid regional shooting concerns

Panchkula, Nov. 15 -- The city remains comparatively less affected by firing incidents compared to neighbouring Mohali (including Zirakpur and Derabassi) and Chandigarh. Over the last ten months, very... Read More


Panchkula court denies bail to key accused in rRs.r72-crore HSVP scam

Panchkula, Nov. 10 -- The court of additional sessions judge Neeru Kamboj has dismissed two bail applications filed by Sunil Kumar Bansal, 64, a resident of Sector 17, Panchkula, and Naveen Kumar, 32,... Read More


Nafe Singh Rathee Murder Case: Witness seeks urgent security after threats; CBI court orders action

Panchkula, Nov. 8 -- A prosecution witness in the high-profile murder case of former MLA and INLD leader Nafe Singh Rathee did not depose before the special CBI court, alleging threats to his and his ... Read More


Panchkula: Parents of 8-yr-old boy killed in car-scooter crash get rRs.r16.9-lakh relief

Panchkula, Nov. 7 -- Over six years after a couple lost their eight-year-old son to a road accident, the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal (MACT) in Panchkula has awarded them a compensation of Rs.16.89 ... Read More