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Today’s biggest news in Punjab was related to the occupation of Gurudwara. Nihangs from Punjab captured Gurudwara in Uttarakhand. They took the servant hostage. Also threatened the SP.
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1. Nihangs captured Gurudwara in Uttarakhand, threatened SP
After the dispute that took place on June 16 in Karnaprayag, Chamoli, Uttarakhand, Nihangs from Punjab captured the Gurdwara located at Nagarasu in Rudraprayag late on Saturday evening. They also took two people hostage. However, as the dispute escalated, the Nihangs released one person while keeping a serviceman hostage.
Nihangs have warned that they will behead anyone who enters the Gurudwara. On Sunday morning, Rudraprayag DM Vishal Mishra came to talk to the Nihangs, but they refused to talk. Earlier, SP Niharika Tomar tried to convince him by holding two rounds of talks, but the talks failed.
Gurdwara sevadars told that during this time Nihangs threatened SP Niharika Tomar. According to the servicemen, the administration called the Nihangs for talks, but they refused to come down. He told the SP that if anyone came up, he would be cut. The servicemen have demanded from the administration that the arrested people should be sent back to Punjab honorably without any case. (Read full news)
2. Fire broke out in a moving AC sleeper bus, 80 passengers were on board, luggage burnt
A moving sleeper bus caught fire on Ludhiana-Amritsar National Highway near Kasba Khanna in Ludhiana on Sunday. There were about 80 passengers in the bus, including women and children. As soon as the fire broke out, there was panic among all the passengers.
This bus was going from Samrala Chowk in Ludhiana to Gonda district of Uttar Pradesh. As soon as the bus reached Bija village near Khanna, the bus suddenly caught fire. Due to this there was scream among the passengers. Within no time the fire engulfed the entire bus.
As soon as the driver got the opportunity, he side-stepped the bus and the conductor quickly started taking out all the passengers. All the passengers were taken out safely in time, due to which a major accident was averted. However, the luggage of all the passengers was burnt. (Read full news)
3. Rahul Gandhi held a meeting with Congress leaders, Bajwa said – will fulfill whatever responsibility he gets.
Rahul Gandhi held a meeting with 5 senior leaders of Punjab Congress in Delhi today. Congress National President Mallikarjun Kharge along with Punjab Congress President Amarinder Singh Raja Wadding, Leader of Opposition in Punjab Assembly Pratap Singh Bajwa, Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa, Vijay Inder Singla and Charanjit Singh Channi were present in the meeting.
During this, Bajwa said that whatever responsibility will be assigned by the party high command. We will fulfill it. The entire Congress is united. He said that I just want to say one thing. In 2024, Congress had won 8 out of 14 Lok Sabha seats, including one from Chandigarh and 7 from Punjab. When we can win 8 Lok Sabha seats in the mid-term, why can’t we win now? May God bless us. In my opinion Congress will get 70 to 80 seats.
Earlier, the observers appointed by the Congress high command have submitted their report to the party. In such a situation, it is now believed that the roles of the leaders will be decided by the party. Voices of factionalism and change were being raised in the Congress high command for a long time. In such a situation, the party had deployed 3 observers. (Read full news)
4. NEET re-exam, entry granted after rigorous checking, girls got their socks off
Students gave NEET re-exam in Punjab-Chandigarh on Sunday. After giving the paper, some students said that the paper was easy while some said that this time the paper was tough. After giving the exam at Government Model Smart School PAU, Ludhiana, Tanvi said that the previous paper was easier. This time Physics was very long. Because of this, most of the students’ time was spent on Physics.
National Testing Agency (NTA) took important steps to make the exam system foolproof. Around 170 exam centers were made in 16 districts of Punjab and 7 in Chandigarh.
After strict checking, the candidates were given entry into the centre. Even the girls’ buns were untied. After this his biometric verification was also done. The special thing is that this time the Deputy Commissioners were made the nodal officers for the exam. That means the exam took place under the supervision of Deputy Commissioner (DC). The responsibility of security was handed over to CRPF along with Punjab Police. (Read full news)
5. BJP President Nitin Nabeen did yoga in LPU, said – will not let Punjab become hollow
On the occasion of 12th International Yoga Day, Chandigarh and Punjab were seen in complete yoga mode on Sunday. BJP National President Nitin Nabin, who is on a 3-day Punjab tour, did yoga with hundreds of people at Lovely Professional University (LPU) in Jalandhar.
Addressing the program, Nitin Nabeen said- BJP will not let Punjab become hollow. The poison of chitta here will be eliminated at any cost. The name and trace of drugs will be wiped out from Punjab. Every Punjabi should be concerned about this.
Nitin Nabin said that now the future of the country is in the hands of the young friends, but while building the future of the country, the young friends must keep one thing in mind that they should never compromise with the country’s tricolor and the country’s soil. On the other hand, in Chandigarh, Administrator Gulab Chand Kataria did yoga. He said that yoga should make life healthy and fun. (Read full news)
6. Rain-storm alert till June 23, temperature rises to 1.8 Celsius, Bathinda hottest
The heat has started increasing once again in Punjab. The maximum temperature increased by 1.8 degrees on Saturday. Now it has reached close to normal. Bathinda recorded a temperature of 39.5 degrees.
However, now the temperature will remain stable for the next two days. Meteorological Center Chandigarh has issued an alert of thunder, lightning and strong winds for Fazilka, Sri Muktsar Sahib, Bathinda, Mansa and Faridkot districts today (June 21). Whereas Chandigarh will remain cloudy.
This type of weather will continue till June 23. At this time, active Western Disturbance near Pakistan and Jammu and Kashmir is also affecting the weather. However, the temperature is below 40 degrees. Punjab has recorded 23% less rainfall than normal from June 1 to June 20, 2026. The state received 21.8 mm rainfall during this period. Whereas, normal rainfall should have been 28.2 mm. (Read full news)
7. Bought 3 knives online to murder ex-girlfriend, accused confessed the truth during interrogation
The accused has made many important revelations in the case of killing his ex-girlfriend by entering a private logistics firm in Mohali. He had ordered 3 knives online to commit the murder. During interrogation he told that Dimple was not talking to him. Dimple had distanced herself from him, making him nervous that she would leave him forever.
Some time before the incident, the accused had also contacted Dimple’s brother. He had asked his brother why Dimple was not talking to him now.
On June 4, 2026, around 7:40 pm, he entered the company and murdered Dimple. He had stabbed Dimple several times with a knife on her neck and other parts of her body. After this he tried to commit suicide by cutting his neck with a knife. He was brought to the hospital. Now he has been sent to judicial custody. (Read full news)
8. Firing on financier’s family, woman hit by 6 bullets, 4 members injured
In the Pritam Colony of Giyaspura, Ludhiana, people entered the house late in the night and opened fire indiscriminately over a dispute over a transaction of just Rs 20 thousand. Four people of the same family have been seriously injured in this attack. Sarabjit Kaur, the victim woman admitted in the hospital, while narrating her ordeal, has appealed to the police administration for justice.
Sarabjit Kaur (43 years) told that her family works in finance. About 7-8 months ago, I had given 20 thousand rupees on interest to a young man named Sagar. Sagar was not returning the money nor paying interest for a long time. Last night at around 12 o’clock the son called Sagar and asked for money, on which Sagar came outside their house.
An argument started between both the parties outside the house. Sagar started abusing and threatened to come and tell me. Meanwhile, Sagar called his another friend Mani there. The dispute escalated as soon as Money arrived. Without any conversation, Mani and Sagar suddenly started firing. In this a woman was hit by six bullets. (Read full news)
9. Actress who worked in Diljit’s film is in controversy, Nihangs apologized
Ranjit Kaur, who has worked with Punjabi singer and actor Diljit Dosanjh in the film Jatt and Juliet-3, is in controversy regarding her reels on social media.
At the end of every reel, she winks and says I love you by taking someone’s name and while giving a flying kiss, says, ‘Veervar hai ya Jummaan le, chakka bhabhi da chumma’. This rhyme of Ranjit Kaur Bhabhi is now becoming a cause of trouble for her. Expressing objection to this rhyme of Ranjit Kaur, Nihangs attacked her house.
The group of Nihangs who had come to Ludhiana from Bathinda gave them a strict warning that if they put such a reel containing rhymes and obscenity on social media, the consequences would be dangerous. Sister-in-law Chummewali kept pleading in front of the Nihangs and saying that there was no obscenity in this, but the Nihangs did not agree. At last sister-in-law Chummewali wrote to the Nihangs and apologized that she would not say anything like this in future. (Read full news)
10. When people were stopped from selling drugs, they entered the house, pelted stones and abused
The family was attacked by neighbors in Amritsar. According to the family, they live in street number 13 of Maqboolpura and work in a boutique near their house. He had a dispute with some youth living in the neighborhood. It is alleged that he had asked the youth to stop selling drugs in the area, after which an altercation took place between the two parties.
The family alleges that after this some youths reached their house and pelted stones. Women were present in the house at that time. The family also alleged that an elderly woman was misbehaved and an attempt was made to assault her.
After the incident, the family complained to the police and demanded action against the accused. The victim’s family says that many people are visible in the viral video, who can be identified. The police have taken one accused into custody. (Read full news)
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