Punjab has become a drug haven due to the connivance of corrupt SAD-BJP ruling coalition, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Col C M Lakhanpal (retd) said.

Haryana chief minister Manohar Lal Khattar inaugurated all-women police stations in 21 districts of the state, on Rakshabandhan eve.

: Protesting family members of unemployed linemen, mostly women, who raised anti-government slogans at a recent function addressed by union minister of food processing, Harsimrat Kaur Badal, were dragged and gagged by policemen.

Congress has demanded the resignation of Punjab BJP chief Kamal Sharma on moral grounds following drug trafficking allegations against members of his party and the leaders of ruling coalition in the state.

BJP and SAD members engaged in a verbal face off at the Amritsar assembly segment recently, as both the parties raised slogans against each other.

Punjab deputy chief minister Sukhbir Singh Badal has attacked Congress for blocking the GST reform legislation, accusing it of wanting to undo whatever the BJP government has been doing.

Following a tip-off about heroin being smuggled into the country from neighbouring Pakistan, the Border Security Force has recovered 4 kg of heroin worth £2 million from along the India-Pakistan border in Ferozepur sector.