BJP-Akali Dal Alliance Talks News

BJP-Akali Dal Alliance Talks: Will the Old Partners Reunite for Punjab 2027?

The BJP-Akali Dal Alliance Talks remain officially unresolved. Reports in August 2026 described advanced seat-sharing discussions, while Punjab BJP chief Kewal Dhillon said the party will contest all 117 seats alone. Punjab Lens Media advises treating both claims as positions in a negotiation until a formal announcement arrives. Key Takeaways Point Detail Last alliance 1996 […]

Punjab Roadways Workers' Strike News

Punjab Roadways Workers’ Strike: Why Do Bus Services Keep Stopping?

A Punjab Roadways Workers’ Strike is led by contractual PRTC, Punbus and Punjab Roadways employees demanding job regularisation, an end to outsourced hiring and wage hikes. Past walkouts grounded 2,500 to 2,800 buses. Punjab Lens Media advises checking the union’s latest notice for current strike dates. Key Takeaways Point Detail Who strikes Punjab Roadways, Punbus […]

Punjab Assembly Electoral-Roll Resolution News

Punjab Assembly Electoral-Roll Resolution: What the SIR Voter List Change Means for 2027

The Punjab Assembly Electoral-Roll Resolution debate centres on the Special Intensive Revision. The final roll, published 12 October 2026, lists 2,01,00,727 voters, down 13.6 lakh from 2,14,61,043 before revision. Punjab Lens Media could not verify the text of any Assembly resolution, so this guide covers confirmed SIR facts. Key Takeaways Item Figure Voters before SIR […]

Punjab Police Anti-Drug Drive News

Punjab Police Anti-Drug Drive 2026: Is the Crackdown Actually Working?

The Punjab Police Anti-Drug Drive, branded Yudh Nashian Virudh, began in March 2025. By 10 September 2026, police reported over 79,000 arrests and 3,803 kg of heroin seized. Punjab Lens Media notes that high numbers show activity, while courts and experts question whether big syndicates are being reached. Key Takeaways Point Verified detail Campaign name […]

Ludhiana Businessman Rahul Sharma Murder Case News

Ludhiana Businessman Rahul Sharma Murder Case: What Is Confirmed and What Is Still Rumour?

The Ludhiana Businessman Rahul Sharma Murder Case is a fast-moving crime story where online claims often outrun police statements. At the time of writing, Punjab Lens Media found no official FIR copy or police press note naming an accused or motive, so readers should trust only verified Ludhiana Police briefings. Key Takeaways Question Quick answer […]

Batala drug-linked killing News

Batala drug-linked killing: What happened?

The Batala drug-linked killing refers to the attack in Mari Panwan village, Batala tehsil, where Bikramjit Singh died and two others were critically injured. Some reports allege drug peddlers; Punjab Police says a mobile phone dispute caused it. The Union Home Ministry has sought a report. Punjab Lens Media tracks the facts. Key Takeaways Question […]

Licences of 520 Chemists Suspended in Drug Crackdown News

Licences of 520 Chemists Suspended in Drug Crackdown: What Does It Mean for Punjab’s Medical Stores?

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 […]

Kashmir-Bound Bus Attacked Near Doraha News

Why Was a Kashmir-Bound Bus Attacked Near Doraha, Ludhiana? Latest Facts, Police Probe & Passenger Safety

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 […]