Among other places in Punjab, severe chill swept Faridkot, which recorded a low of 2.5 degrees, while Bathinda recorded a minimum of 4.4 degrees Celsius.
According to the meteorological department’s daily weather report, among other places in Haryana, Karnal reeled under biting cold recording a minimum of 3.6 deg C.
“We laid a trap, and sub-inspector Mahender Singh had sent his middleman Zile Singh to collect the amount, and we nabbed the middleman while accepting a graft of ₹70,000. A case has been registered against the duo and a manhunt has been launched to arrest the sub-inspector,” spokesperson.
The panchayat was presided over by former village sarpanch Mata Ram; he said they also discussed the effects of drugs in the village and the villagers have decided to inform the police about any person who sells or buys the drugs
The duo, Vinay and Ajit, both natives of Hisar, were caught from the outskirts of Hisar; shot in the legs after they fired at cops when told to surrender, say police