Ludhiana, May 13 -- For residents in distress, the quickest knock of help is now coming from Khanna, which has emerged as Punjab Police's fastest emergency responder, securing the top spot in the state's latest response-time rankings and surpassing larger commissionerates such as Ludhiana, Jalandhar and Amritsar.

According to the latest state-level event response time summary report issued under the Emergency Response Vehicle (ERV) project, Khanna police recorded the lowest average response time in Punjab at 7 minutes and 31 seconds. In comparison, the police commissionerate Jalandhar clocked 8 minutes and 11 seconds, police commissionerate Amritsar 10 minutes and 31 seconds, while police commissionerate Ludhiana registered 10 minutes an...