Articles by Jatinder Kohli
Punjab police ‘drug’ inspector Inderjit seized 10,400 kg poppy in 10 months, successor got only 46 kg
From May 20, 2012, to March 24, 2013, now-dismissed inspector Inderjit led recovery of 10,400 kg of poppy husk in the town, otherwise famous for its furniture and for its founder being Guru Arjan Dev, the fifth Sikh master.
Updated on Jul 01, 2017 11:34 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Jalandhar | , Jalandhar
Jatinder Kohli & Jatinder MahalElevated road or bypass on killer stretch in Banga: Ball now in Centre’s court
NHAI decided to construct a bypass in Nawanshahr (SBS Nagar) and 3-km elevated road in Banga to reduce traffic and accidents on the 73-km stretch
Updated on Jun 20, 2017 10:45 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Jalandhar | Jatinder Kohli, Banga (sbs Nagar)
Centre rejects revised estimates for Jalandhar-Kapurthala road 4-laning
Business of over 500 industries producing sports, surgical and leather goods remains affected due to unfinished project
Published on Jun 15, 2017 11:38 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Jalandhar | Jatinder Kohli, Jalandhar
Woman from Punjab’s Balachaur found dead in New Zealand, probe on
Gurpreet Kaur had gone to New Zealand two years ago on a student visa and was working as a computer operator in a private company.
Updated on May 11, 2017 08:53 PM IST
Hindustan Times, SBS Nagar | Jatinder Kohli, Sbs Nagar
Gangster Vicky Gounder to cops on Facebook: Not involved in recent heists
“I want to tell you all that I am not in any way involved in these two heists. The police are registering false cases against me,” read the FB post.
Updated on May 09, 2017 09:36 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Jalandhar | Jatinder Kohli, Jalandhar
Jalandhar: No relief to pregnant minor rape victim
Updated on May 08, 2017 12:04 PM IST
Hindustan Times | Jatinder Kohli, Jalandhar
Child trafficking racket: Mumbai crime branch on lookout for Akali leader
The racket was busted by the Mumbai crime branch following the arrest of three Bollywood professionals near Mumbai international airport on April 20, from whom they rescued four minor children.
Published on May 05, 2017 09:49 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Bholath (Kapurthala) | , Bholath (kapurthala)
Jatinder Kohli and Jatinder MahalSnatchers enjoy a free run in Jalandhar, cops clueless
Fear stalks the streets of Jalandhar as snatchers are having a free run.
Updated on May 04, 2017 10:59 AM IST
Hindustan Times | Jatinder Kohli, Jalandhar
Jalandhar man found dead in Dubai, body comes after 26 days
Dass had gone to Dubai for greener pastures five years ago and was regularly sending money to the family. He was scheduled to visit the family on May 1 as his third daughter Monika’s marriage was due on May 22.
Updated on May 02, 2017 01:58 PM IST
Hindustan Times | Jatinder Kohli, Jalandhar
Jalandhar traders get extortion letters from gang
Written in both Hindi and Punjabi, it goes on to threaten the traders to pay Rs 50,000 if they want to live in peace, or else their shop will be set ablaze.
Updated on Apr 30, 2017 09:55 AM IST
Hindustan Times | Jatinder Kohli, Jalandhar
Minor found pregnant, 40-year-old arrested for rape in Jalandhar
The victim’s father, a daily wager, went to the police after he came to know about his daughter’s pregnancy.
Updated on Apr 28, 2017 11:37 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Jalandhar | Jatinder Kohli, Jalandhar
Gang war: Post threatening rivals surfaces on Gounder aide Lahoria’s Facebook page
A day after the Vicky Goundar gang killed three members of the rival outfit near the Aujala bypass on Kahnuwan Road in Gurdaspur, a message threatening rival gangsters Daljeet Singh Bhana, Lawrence Bishnoi, and Jaggu surfaced on Gounder’s close aide Prema Lahoria Facebook page on April 21.
Updated on Apr 26, 2017 06:48 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Jalandhar | Jatinder Kohli, Jalandhar
Banga road project: No decision over bypass; traders, residents hassled
More than 500 shopkeepers and 50 residents of Jindowal in Banga town,13 km from SBS Nagar are uncertain about their fate.
Updated on Apr 24, 2017 01:31 PM IST
Hindustan Times | Jatinder Kohli, Jalandhar
Gangster Vicky Gounder on the loose: Arch-rival fears for his life in Hoshiarpur jail
With gangster Vicky Gounder, who had fled the Nabha high-security jail in November last year, striking at will, his arch-rival Daljeet Singh Bhana, who is lodged in the Hoshiarpur jail, has sought more security.
Updated on Apr 23, 2017 08:47 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Jalandhar | Jatinder Kohli, Jalandhar
Strong winds damage Tricolour in Jalandhar
Hoisted amid much pomp by the Jalandhar municipal corporation at Company Bagh Chowk, the Tricolour got damaged for the second time in a month after the city experienced high-velocity winds on Friday.
Published on Apr 22, 2017 12:46 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Jalandhar | Jatinder Kohli, Jalandhar
Gangster Vicky Gounder’s four aides arrested in Jalandhar
Special task force (STF) and Jalandhar city police cordoned off the Chhoti Baradari area in the city on Friday after getting information that around six criminals were present in the area.
Updated on Apr 21, 2017 10:08 PM IST
Hindustan Times | Jatinder Kohli, Jalandhar
Video | Harjit Sajjan spends time at Jalandhar girls’ orphanage
Canadian defence minister Harjit Singh Sajjan caught the Unique Home authorities unaware on Thursday, when he reached the premises at approximately 45 minutes ahead of schedule.
Updated on Apr 21, 2017 12:38 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Jalandhar | Jatinder Kohli, Jalandhar
With 712 hepatitis-C cases, SBS Nagar worst-affected
Even though the Mukh Mantri Punjab Hepatitis C Relief Fund (MMPHCRF) scheme started in June 2016, the number of hepatitis C patients here seem to increasing.
Updated on Apr 17, 2017 02:37 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Jalandhar | Jatinder Kohli, Jalandhar
ATM thieves strike it rich on weekends, holidays in Jalandhar
In the last seven days, three ATMs, including two of Punjab and Sind Bank in Kapurthala district and one of UCO Bank at Alawalpur near Adampur in Jalandhar, were targeted by thieves, with cops remaining clueless about their identity. Three of these kiosks are adjacent to banks and are sans security guards.
Updated on Apr 12, 2017 02:45 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Jalandhar | Jatinder Kohli, Jalandhar
Fake purchase scam: Probe hits roadblock as health varsity denies help
The vigilance probe in the alleged fake purchase scam by local health department has hit another roadblock with, Faridkot-based Baba Farid University of Health Sciences denying to help in technical assistance, which the vigilance bureau had sought.
Updated on Apr 11, 2017 12:53 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Jalandhar | Jatinder Kohli, Jalandhar
Spurt in number of women drug peddlers, say Jalandhar police
20 % women drug peddlers who have been booked in drug cases are absconding.
Updated on Apr 28, 2017 11:56 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Jalandhar | Jatinder Kohli, Jalandhar
Ram Navami mishap in Jalandhar: On-record truck driver fails to produce licence
The on-record driver of truck-trailer that mowed down three people during the Ram Navami procession here on Tuesday failed to produce the driving licence before the cops. The man who was behind the wheel when the mishap took place didn’t have the driving licence either.
Updated on Apr 06, 2017 08:41 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Jalandhar | Jatinder Kohli, Jalandhar
Video: Truck out of control in Ram Navami procession, 3 mowed down in Jalandhar
The procession of tableaux was part of an annual Ram Navami ritual held by local organisations led by a corporate group.
Updated on Apr 05, 2017 02:57 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Chandigarh | Jatinder Kohli, Jalandhar
Jalandhar: Civil hospital to get state-of-the-art cornea transplant facility in a week
In a first, the Shaheed Babu Labh Singh Civil Hospital will become the first government health institution in the state to have keratoplasty centre for cornea transplant
Updated on Apr 03, 2017 01:54 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Jalandhar | Jatinder Kohli, Jalandhar
Video of minor’s rape circulated on WhatsApp, one held in Punjab town Nakodar
A 14-year-old minor girl was allegedly raped by a 20-year-old youth in Khanpur Dhadda village,16 kilometers, from Nakodar sub-division of the district on March 23.
Updated on Apr 02, 2017 09:08 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Jalandhar | Jatinder Kohli
SBS Nagar: Abandoned girl was born out of wedlock; 18-yr-old mother held
Jalandhar police on Friday arrested the mother of a week-old infant, Khushi, who was found abandoned in a dry 18-foot well three days ago in Khothra village near Behram town.
Updated on Mar 31, 2017 07:44 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Jalandhar | Jatinder Kohli, Jalandhar
Bholath minor gangrape case: Three held, inspector, ASI suspended
The police on Thursday arrested the three accused in the Bholath minor gangrape case and suspended inspector Sukhpal Singh and assistant sub-inspector Raghubir Singh for ‘inaction’.
Updated on Mar 31, 2017 09:28 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Jalandhar | Jatinder Kohli, Jalandhar
Jalandhar: Mothers tried to get rid of boy and newborn, but luck prevailed over ill-will
Luck prevailed over the ill will of their respective mothers. After attempts of their mothers to get rid of them, 5-year-old Lovepreet and newborn Khushi, are responding well to the treatment in different hospitals.
Updated on Mar 30, 2017 06:12 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Jalandhar | Jatinder Kohli, Sbs Nagar
Jalandhar: Mother stabs 5-yr-old boy in attempt to kill him before hanging self
A 26-year-old woman made an unsuccessful bid to kill her 5-year-old son by stabbing him in the neck and abdomen before she hanged serself at her house in Sujawalpur village, 8 km from here, on Sunday late night.
Updated on Mar 27, 2017 06:19 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Jalandhar | Jatinder Kohli
Jalandhar: 24 beneficiaries to finally get aid under Balri Rakshak Yojana
Having lost hopes of getting the promised incentive of Rs 500 every month under the Balri Rakshak Yoajna (BRY), after the state government failed to release funds under the scheme post 2013, the beneficiaries finally heaved a sigh of relief after the government opened its coffers.
Updated on Mar 25, 2017 02:40 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Jalandhar | Jatinder Kohli, Jalandhar