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
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
FIR in 2012 Ludhiana incident: Decade on, police to go looking for missing bullets
A head constable had lost the 18 bullets from his service weapon but delay in forwarding the information had pushed the investigation back a decade
Published on Dec 06, 2022 12:33 AM IST
Tarsem Singh Deogan, Ludhiana
Ludhiana government school library restorer booked for raping 15-year-old student
Ludhiana district education officer lodges complaint after departmental probe against absconding accused
Updated on Dec 05, 2022 11:06 PM IST
HC stays former Sarabha Nagar SHO’s suspension
The HC issued orders while hearing the plea filed by the inspector, who had been suspended on November 17 over a one-year-old bribery case, just seven days after joining as SHO at Sarabha Nagar
Published on Dec 03, 2022 11:23 PM IST
Tarsem Singh Deogan, Ludhiana
Foodgrain scam: ED starts probe after Punjab VB shares key papers
After the vigilance bureau (VB) arrested the former food and civil supplies and consumer affairs minister Bharat Bhushan Ashu in the case, ED asked the bureau to handover documents and other details to them
Updated on Nov 30, 2022 01:30 AM IST
Tarsem Singh Deogan, Ludhiana
IED planted under Amritsar cop’s car: Key accused sent to 3 days in police custody
The key accused in planting an improvised explosive device (IED) under the car of sub-inspector Dilbagh Singh in Amritsar on August 15, was brought by CIA staff-2 of Ludhiana police on production warrant from Amritsar Jail for questioning on Tuesday
Published on Nov 30, 2022 12:00 AM IST
Tarsem Singh Deogan, Ludhiana
₹2,000-cr food grain transportation scam:Punjab govt accords sanction to prosecute ex-minister Ashu
The Punjab government has accorded prosecution sanction against former food supplies minister Bharat Bhushan Ashu in the alleged ₹2,000 crore food grain transportation scam.
Published on Nov 27, 2022 10:24 PM IST
Filing suo motu FIR ‘backfires’ on Khanna police
The Khanna police are in ‘double trouble’ after lodging an FIR against two members of a family for beating the third one after taking suo motu action.
Published on Nov 26, 2022 10:37 PM IST
Tarsem Singh Deogan, Ludhiana
Ludhiana police tracing addicts to help them shun drugs
Inspector Beant Juneja, in-charge at CIA staff 2, said with the help of Mohalla presidents, they had identified drug addicts from Tibba, Punjabi Bagh Colony, EWS Colony and Ghoda Colony in Ludhiana
Updated on Nov 25, 2022 10:37 PM IST
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Ludhiana: SI arrested with heroin fails drug test
On how he became part of the drug peddlers’ gang, the SI, who was arrested in Ludhiana with 846g heroin on November 22, said that during his tenure as Lasada police post in-charge, he had arrested Kaur for peddling drugs. Later, he joined her gang to fund his addiction.
Published on Nov 24, 2022 11:27 PM IST
Tarsem Singh Deogan, Ludhiana
Radical Sikh leader Mehron booked for flaunting weapon, threatening Warring
Case registered in Ludhiana after video on social media shows him threatening Punjab Congress chief Raja Warring for objecting to him and his aides flaunting weapons
Updated on Nov 24, 2022 10:43 PM IST
Tarsem Singh Deogan, Ludhiana
Mini-mobiles stashed in inmates’ rectum a pain for Punjab jail staff
Mini-mobile phones, smaller than size of index finger, have become a headache for the jail staff these days while 4,000 mobile phones have been recovered in last 6 months in Punjab
Published on Nov 22, 2022 11:17 PM IST
Accused to undergo 5 medical tests before being sent to judicial remand: DGP
As per the new orders, police personnel will have to take transit remand of the accused to get them tested for HIV, hepatitis, sexually transmitted diseases (STD), tuberculosis (TB) and diabetes before they can be sent to judicial custody.
Published on Nov 22, 2022 12:58 AM IST
Tarsem Singh Deogan, Ludhiana
Terrorist Rinda was wanted by Khanna police for murder, supplying weapons to gangsters
Terrorist Harvinder Singh alias Rinda, who reportedly died at a hospital in Pakistan’s Lahore during treatment for drug overdose, was wanted by Khanna police in separate cases for the murder of a sarpanch and supplying weapons to gangsters
Published on Nov 21, 2022 12:41 AM IST
Tarsem Singh Deogan, Ludhiana
Ludhiana: Confirmed ASIs seek local rank promotions
As many as 2,500 confirmed assistant sub-inspectors (ASIs) serving in Ludhiana police have sent a representation to Director General of Police (DGP) Gaurav Yadav through police commissioner Mandeep Singh Sidhu seeking a local rank promotion to the post of sub-inspector
Published on Nov 18, 2022 12:43 AM IST
Tarsem Singh Deogan, Ludhiana
Raids at drug hotspots fail to ‘surprise’ peddlers in Ludhiana
In a bid to crackdown on drugs, director general of police (DGP) Gaurav Yadav led raids in different narcotic hotspots across the city, but failed to take peddlers by surprise
Published on Nov 16, 2022 05:16 AM IST
Tarsem Singh Deogan, Ludhiana
‘Spammed’, cops ask Ludhiana residents to only send text, voice notes to helpline number
Cops had issued the helpline number 78370-18501 in June as part of their crackdown against drug peddling, asking residents to share photographs and videos of suspects.
Published on Nov 16, 2022 04:55 AM IST
Tarsem Singh Deogan, Ludhiana
Punjab food grain transportation scam: Vigilance bureau files chargesheet against ex-minister Ashu, 2 others
The chargesheet filed in the court of additional district and sessions judge, Ludhiana, Ajit Atri comprises 91 pages of details of findings
Updated on Nov 15, 2022 01:10 AM IST
Tarsem Singh Deogan, Ludhiana
NCRB report 2021: Involvement of elderly in crimes saw 90.6% spike in Ludhiana
As per the report, of the 8,807 people arrested by Ludhiana police in 2021 in 7,066 cases, 246 (2.79%) were above the age of 60. Of this, 238 were male and eight were female
Published on Nov 10, 2022 01:48 AM IST
Tarsem Singh Deogan, Ludhiana
Man who distributed sweets after Shiv Sena leader’s murder has radical link: Ludhiana police
Ludhiana police commissioner Kaustubh Sharma said Kulwinder’s wife Amritpal Kaur is facing trial in a case registered against her under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act at Mohali in 2018
Published on Nov 08, 2022 01:01 AM IST
Tarsem Singh Deogan, Ludhiana
No FIR over threat calls: Irked right-wing leader in Ludhiana offers to give up security cover, bulletproof jacket
To protest against police not lodging an FIR over threat calls he has been receiving for the past year, Yogesh Bakshi, president of Shiv Sena (Bharatvanshi), offered to give up his security cover and bulletproof jacket on Monday
Updated on Nov 08, 2022 12:39 AM IST
Tarsem Singh Deogan, Ludhiana
Don’t step outside, Ludhiana police advise local Hindu leaders
In a video, Gopal Singh Chawla, a pro-Khalistan leader hidden in Pakistan had threatened to kill Hindu outfit leader Amit Arora and Congress leader Gursimran Singh Mand
Published on Nov 06, 2022 05:03 AM IST
Tarsem Singh Deogan, Ludhiana
Ludhiana police initiate drive to crack down on underage driving
Ludhiana police have started a drive to crack down on underage driving and issued 215 challans against violators in the past three days; as part of the initiative, police have decided to strictly implement provisions of the Motor Vehicle Act
Published on Nov 06, 2022 12:48 AM IST
Tarsem Singh Deogan, Ludhiana
Ludhiana | Police launch helpline for runaway couples
The helpline number — 181 and a WhatsApp number — 7696181181 were launched recently; couples facing threats can also contact the police at e-mail 181@punjabpolice.gov.in for help
Published on Nov 03, 2022 03:03 AM IST
Tarsem Singh Deogan, Ludhiana
NCRB’s 2021 data: Ludhiana ranks 5th in Punjab as cybercrime cases seep 25% drop
The drop in cybercrime cases is in line with a downward trend being recorded in such crimes in the last three years in Ludhiana
Published on Nov 02, 2022 02:29 AM IST
Tarsem Singh Deogan, Ludhiana
NCRB report: Involvement of juveniles in criminal activities sees uptick in Ludhiana
In 2020, total 59 juveniles were found involved in 36 criminal cases, including murder, drug peddling, sexual assault and abduction, while in 2021, as many as 51 children were booked in 38 cases in Ludhiana
Published on Oct 29, 2022 10:22 PM IST
Tarsem Singh Deogan, Ludhiana
Ludhiana ‘most unsafe’ city in Punjab for juveniles, says NCRB report
With 283 cases of crime against juveniles, Ludhiana is on the top spot in the state followed by Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar (Mohali) and Patiala, shows the NCRB data
Published on Oct 27, 2022 10:27 PM IST
Tarsem Singh Deogan, Ludhiana
National Crime Record Bureau’s 2021 data: Ludhiana second unsafest in Punjab despite 17.85% drop in murders
A total of 46 murder cases were reported in the Ludhiana in 2021, 10 fewer than 2020’s figure of 56; only second to Amritsar rural’s 55
Published on Oct 27, 2022 02:50 AM IST
Tarsem Singh Deogan, Ludhiana
Previous govts plundered Punjab of its resources: CM Bhagwant Mann
Punjab chief Minister Bhagwant Mann said the Aam Aadmi Party government will overhaul the entire system in the state to ensure its progress and prosperity of people
Published on Oct 25, 2022 10:37 PM IST
Tarsem Singh Deogan, Ludhiana
Murder bid case: Ludhiana court sends former MLA Bains to 2-day police remand
The supporters of Bains and his arch rival Kamaljit Karwal of Congress had allegedly clashed in Atam Nagar constituency of Ludhiana on February 7, ahead of Punjab assembly polls.
Updated on Oct 18, 2022 08:14 PM IST
Tarsem Singh Deogan, Ludhiana
