Licences of 520 chemists suspended in drug crackdown is the outcome of 16,788 inspections by Punjab’s Drugs Wing between April 2025 and September 2026. The state also cancelled 22 licences and seized medicines worth Rs 20.64 crore. Punjab Lens Media explains the numbers, the law and the Mansa link. Are chemist shops the weakest link […]
The Kashmir-bound bus attacked near Doraha, Ludhiana was a Delhi–Srinagar sleeper bus hit by a stone at about 11 pm on October 18, 2026. No one was injured. Police registered an FIR at Doraha station and are scanning CCTV, while the motive stays unconfirmed. Punjab Lens Media is tracking verified updates. Key Takeaways Key Point […]
When the Punjab and Haryana High Court grants relief over SIR duty suspension, it checks whether the employee was truly at fault. In the Hisar teacher’s case, the court quashed his suspension, treated the period as duty, ordered dues cleared within four weeks and imposed ₹50,000 costs on officials. Punjab Lens Media explains. Key Takeaways […]
Amit Shah’s Punjab visit and anti-drug crackdown peaked on 30 September 2026 in Jalandhar, where he promised to free Punjab of “chitta” by 31 December 2029. The BJP will fight the next Assembly election on a drug-free Punjab, while AAP blames the BJP-Akali era and defends its own anti-drug campaign. Is Amit Shah’s Punjab visit […]
Punjab Bandh over anti-drug activist’s murder was called after activist Parvinder Singh Jhota was shot dead in Mansa on 13 October 2026. On 15 October, roadblocks and market closures were reported across Punjab. Punjab Lens Media explains the murder, the SHO suspension and a Ludhiana death. Key Takeaways Question Quick Answer Why is Punjab observing […]
Young man dies during Punjab Bandh in Ludhiana after 22-year-old Jasandeep Singh was reportedly electrocuted while removing a protest banner at Jamalpur on Chandigarh Road. Police are investigating. Punjab Lens Media explains the incident and its link to the Punjab Bandh over the anti-drug activist’s murder. Key Takeaways Question Quick Answer What happened? Young man […]
