Tarsem Singh Deogan is a senior reporter at Ludhiana. He has 16 years of experience in journalism. He has covered all beats and now focuses on crime reporting.
Articles by Tarsem Singh Deogan
Punjab crime: 16-year-old gangraped in Ludhiana, three juveniles rounded up
In the third gangrape incident in Ludhiana in less than 10 days, a 16-year-old girl was sexually assaulted by five accused, including three juveniles, police said on Tuesday
Published on Mar 14, 2023 12:17 PM IST
Gangster Kang recruited youths through social media, say Ludhiana police
Aides of the gangster used to find youths with poor financial condition and inform Kang, who used to help their probable targets with cash and later infused them in his gang, Ludhiana police said
Published on Mar 11, 2023 11:04 PM IST
Tarsem Singh Deogan, Ludhiana
Ludhiana police to bring Arsh Dalla’s aide Denis for questioning in the Jagraon electrician murder
Based on information provided by the shooters arrested in the connection of murder, Ludhiana rural police have initiated proceedings to bring Denis on a production warrant for questioning
Published on Mar 10, 2023 01:31 AM IST
Tarsem Singh Deogan, Ludhiana
Corruption case: Punjab vigilance files preliminary chargesheet against RTA secy
The vigilance bureau filed chargesheet against Regional Transport Authority (RTA) secretary Narinder Singh Dhaliwal, in the local court of Ludhiana in the alleged corruption case on Tuesday.
Published on Mar 07, 2023 09:46 PM IST
Tarsem Singh Deogan, Ludhiana
Ludhiana poultry farmers oppose hike in market fee of pearl millet
According to the poultry farmers, the hike in tax has increased their expenses as pearl millet is the major ingredient to feed birds
Published on Mar 04, 2023 11:22 PM IST
Tarsem Singh Deogan, Ludhiana
War on drugs: Dreams of Ludhiana village family shattered
Dreams of Balwinder Singh of Pamal village, a lower-middle-class farmer, were shattered after he lost his younger son Shanvir Singh, 16, to drugs
Published on Mar 01, 2023 03:05 AM IST
War on drugs: 25-year-old victim’s father seeks justice in Punjab’s Ludhiana
Jasmeen used to help his father in running his transport business. His father Gurdeep Singh says that on February 5, Jasmeen left the house stating that he would return in a few minutes.
Published on Mar 01, 2023 02:49 AM IST
Punjab’s war against drugs: Ludhiana’s Kul Gehna becomes bane for rest
The death of a 16-year-old schoolboy of Pamal village in Ludhiana district due to drug overdose on February 1 has left residents shocked.
Published on Feb 28, 2023 02:24 AM IST
After Ajnala violence, Ludhiana police personnel learn mob-control training exercises
Earlier, the Ludhiana police had provided similar training to police personnel after clashes between followers of Qaumi Insaaf Morcha and police personnel at Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar (SAS Nagar, Mohali) and Chandigarh border
Published on Feb 26, 2023 12:18 AM IST
Tarsem Singh Deogan, Ludhiana
Ludhiana police to tackle fake news, rumours through WhatsApp groups
Commissioner of Ludhiana police Mandeep Singh Sidhu said that the police are using technology to make people aware about the situation as fake news do spread very fast on social networking sites
Published on Feb 25, 2023 12:07 AM IST
Tarsem Singh Deogan, Ludhiana
Target killing and extortion module: Truck driver was used to find probable targets for extortion, says police
The accused used virtual numbers to make the calls to their probable targets, they said, adding the extorted money was to be spent on buying weapons and engaging more people in the module
Published on Jan 22, 2023 11:28 PM IST
Tarsem Singh Deogan, Ludhiana
Chinese string: Banned, but still flying high in Ludhiana
The Punjab police claimed to have recovered 10,269 spools of banned plastic Chinese string in 176 cases and arrested 188 accused this season in Ludhiana.
Published on Jan 22, 2023 10:55 PM IST
Tarsem Singh Deogan, Ludhiana
NIA probes money transactions linked to US-based gangster Bal’s aide Maano
Three days after Khanna police claimed to have busted the target killing and extortion module operated by a United States-based gangster with links to the international terrorist organisation Babbar Khalsa International with the arrest of 13 accused, including a woman, National Investigation Agency reached Khanna and initiated investigation.
Published on Jan 21, 2023 10:04 PM IST
Tarsem Singh Deogan, Ludhiana
Daljit Kaur managed US-based gangster Amrit Bal’s money: Cops
Daljit Kaur alias Maano, one of the accused out of 13, arrested by Khanna police for planning target killings in Punjab, used to handle all the cash transactions of the outfits.
Published on Jan 20, 2023 10:18 PM IST
Tarsem Singh Deogan, Ludhiana
Political, religious leaders were on target of BKI-linked gangs hitlist: Ludhiana police
The leaders are on the target of the members of Amrit Bal and Jaggu Bhagwanpuria gang having links with terrorist outfit Babbar Khalsa International (BKI), Ludhiana police said
Published on Jan 19, 2023 11:31 PM IST
Tarsem Singh Deogan, Ludhiana
Gangster Arsh Dalla making extortion calls through aide in Philippines
According to the police officials, Manpreet Singh, who is hiding in the Philippines, is making calls on behalf of Dalla
Published on Jan 18, 2023 12:03 AM IST
Tarsem Singh Deogan, Ludhiana
Jagraon electrician’s murder: Shooters executed murder for drugs
Two of the shooters who were involved in the murder case of Bardeke village (Jagraon) based electrician Paramjit Singh are drug addicts.
Published on Jan 17, 2023 12:30 AM IST
Tarsem Singh Deogan, Ludhiana
Graft charges on Ludhiana RTA secretary: Home Guard not named as accused by Vigilance
Vigilance has, however, named seven accused in the FIR, including Ludhiana RTA secretary — who had been on January 6 arrested for running an organised criminal racket collecting money as bribes
Published on Jan 09, 2023 11:38 PM IST
Tarsem Singh Deogan, Ludhiana
Jagraon electrician murder has Pakistan connect, claims police
The murder of Jagraon-based electrician Paramjit Singh was an outcome of a prolonged conspiracy, and ammunition used in the crime was smuggled from Pakistan, police claimed on Saturday.
Published on Jan 07, 2023 10:33 PM IST
Tarsem Singh Deogan, Ludhiana
Two gangsters among 9 booked for Jagraon electrician’s murder
Two days after an electrician Paramjit Singh was killed in Bardeke village, Jagraon, Ludhiana rural police have booked nine people for the murder including gangsters Arshdeep Singh alias Arsh Dalla and Mandeep Singh alias Dhru Daudhar of Daudhar village
Published on Jan 07, 2023 01:03 AM IST
Tarsem Singh Deogan, Ludhiana
Eight labourers suffer burns after molten iron falls on them in Punjab’s Ludhiana
Incident took place at Sahnewal steel factory when eight labourers on night duty were working near the furnace and smoke engulfed the block; condition of two of the injured critical
Published on Jan 05, 2023 03:12 PM IST
Food grain scam: Ex-minister Bharat Bhushan Ashu’s absconding PA surrenders before VB
According to VB, Inderjit Singh Indi was on the run allegedly with a bag containing jewellery and documents he received from former cabinet minister Bharat Bhushan Ashu
Published on Jan 03, 2023 12:10 AM IST
Tarsem Singh Deogan, Ludhiana
Changes at the top, unabated snatching, robberies mark a turbulent year for Ludhiana police
The Ludhiana police department witnessed three changes at the top this year. Mandeep Singh Sidhu joined as commissioner of police on November 15, replacing Kaustubh Sharma — who had remained in the position for nine months between April 8 and November 14. Gurpreet Singh Bhullar had earlier served as police chief
Published on Dec 29, 2022 11:51 PM IST
Tarsem Singh Deogan, Ludhiana
Ludhiana: 2 dead in boiler blast at Doraha steel factory
Two labourers were killed and four injured when in a boiler blast at a steel factory in Doraha, 20km from Ludhiana, on Tuesday morning.
Updated on Dec 20, 2022 09:55 PM IST
Tarsem Singh Deogan, Ludhiana
Food grain scam: Former minister Ashu’s PA surrenders before VB
Pankaj Meenu Malhotra, personal assistant (PA) to former food and civil supply minister Bharat Bhushan Ashu, who was wanted by the vigilance bureau in the alleged ₹2,000 cr food grains transportation scam, surrendered on Friday.
Published on Dec 16, 2022 10:22 PM IST
Tarsem Singh Deogan, Ludhiana
Ban on bullock cart race goes for a toss in Ludhiana
The bullock cart race was broadcast live on YouTube; animal rights activists say they flagged the event a day prior, but no action was taken by police
Published on Dec 15, 2022 03:14 AM IST
Tarsem Singh Deogan, Ludhiana
Norwegian national on world bicycle tour falls prey to snatchers in Ludhiana
Loses mobile phone, credit card, driving licence and other documents; Ludhiana police initiate investigation underway
Updated on Dec 14, 2022 03:16 AM IST
Tarsem Singh Deogan, Ludhiana
Hours after Tarn Taran attack, security beefed up outside police stations across Ludhiana
Within hours after the rocket propelled grenade (RPG) attack at Sarhali police station in Tarn Taran on Saturday, security was beefed up outside police stations and posts on main roads in Ludhiana
Published on Dec 11, 2022 01:12 AM IST
Tarsem Singh Deogan, Ludhiana
Two days after murder of Nakodar-based trader: Ludhiana police provide security to 25 people who received extortion calls
20 people in the city had received extortion calls, four of the Ludhiana residents, including Congress leader Gursimran Singh Mand, Shiv Sena leader Amit Arora and two others, received serious threats, the DCP said, adding that the police have reviewed their security cover also
Updated on Dec 10, 2022 12:29 AM IST
Tarsem Singh Deogan, Ludhiana
Ludhiana: Illegal bullock cart race stopped in Shankar village
In 2021 also, such bullock cart races were organised in Jandali village of Payal, Ballal village, Shergarh village of Machhiwara, Dhatt village in Mullanpur Dakha, Ludhiana, and Rurke Khurd village of Malerkotla
Published on Dec 08, 2022 11:58 PM IST
Tarsem Singh Deogan, Ludhiana
