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Ensaaf documented about 5316 forced disappearances or extrajudicial killings.,states its website. There cases are apart from about 2000 cases documented by Jaswant Singh Khalra. Raghbir Singh Brar Faridkot Email:raghbirsinghbrar@gmail.com According to the documented cases of enforced disappearances and extrajudicial killings,Ensaaf, the US based human rights organization had found out that at least more than 5300 persons had been allegedly eliminated by the security forces during the period of insurgency in Punjab.Their dead bodies had hardly handed over to the families as, most of them, according to that time, were cremated as unidentified as had been found out by human rights activist Jaswant Singh Khala, or forced the families to cremate them immediately or they ...

Raghbir Singh Brar Faridkot Email:raghbirsinghbrar@gmail.com The Faridkot police on Tuesday claimed to have arrested main accused Prem Chand just two hours after the Faridkot woman's murder was reported  to the police. The police have arrested Prem Chand son of Badri Nath, resident of Sodhian wali Gali of Mohalla Jania Faridkot. “The police had registered a case against the unidentified persons on the complaint of Pradeep Kalra, a resident of Mohalla Jania on Monday.The complainant had stated to the police that he is a teacher and he had left his home at 7.30 am as usual along with his 10 and 18 years old children. When he came home at 2.10 PM, there was no answer from his house as his wife usually came out to support him,” said Pradeep Kalra. “When there w...

The girl was relegated to no rank because of being older in age despite obtaining full marks. Raghbir Singh Brar Faridkot Mohar Singh Gill, a resident of village Sirsari, whose daughter Jashanpreet Kaur had topped the state class 10th examination in 2024-25,alleged that Punjab Vidhan Sabha Speaker Kultar Singh Sandhwan had announced a prize of Rs 51000 during a function but not a single paise has been paid to her. “My daughter had topped class 10 in March 2025 obtaining 650/650 marks held by the Punjab School Education Board. The problem was about the policy.The youngest candidate with the same marks was declared to be topper while the older in age were out of the race.Though my daughter got the same marks equal to the topper girl, yet as she was older in age, the thre...

Over 100 accused have been arrested and the cases against them are being registered-Bains More than 30 drug smugglers/pedlars arrested,two pistols recovered-the SSP Raghbir Singh Brar Faridkot Coming down heavily on the antisocial elements, the district police on Saturday swooped down at the possible hideouts and searched and cordoned off the areas in the district arresting more than hundreds of the accused or criminals. The raids were conducted by various teams of the police at the same time. "During the operation Prahar, the Faridkot police have arrested about 48 (4 dozens) accused who had some serious cases registered against them and their arrests were yet to made.Apart from it, the police have also arrested 100 persons against whom some serious of...

Raghbir Singh Brar Faridkot Deputy commissioner Faridkot Rahul Chaba on Saturday said that it has been learned that some of the voters do not have the required proofs to get them registered as genuine voters during the Special Intensive Revision(SIR), the enumeration phase of which is going on from June 25th. "During this first phase, the booth level officers(BLOs) would visit each and every home of the district and deliver the voters enumeration forms.The voters are supposed to submit these EF by the required date duly filled up and supported by the required documents,' said DC Faridkot Rahul Chaba,who is also the district election officer. According to the ECI's guidelines, each voter needs to support his claim with three documents from the given list by t...

Raghbir Singh Brar Faridkot The sidewall of the Panjgrain Kalan to Bir Sikhan wala road has collapsed in village Bir Sikhan Wala. "The side wall could not withstand the pressure of the first heavy rainfall occurred last night and collapsed.The wall along the fields of Major Singh,Chamkaur Singh, Avtar Singh, Gurmeet Singh etc has collapsed last night," said Chmakaur Singh, a retired lecture from village Bir Sikhan Wala, of the district. The wall has damaged neally about 700 feet at four or five stretches. The road had been constructed last year under the PM Gram Sadak Yojna and as the road had not space for the berms, a side wall to support the road from caving had to be constructed at places in the fields. "The contractor has also not laid c...

Raghbir Singh Brar Faridkot June 28,2026 Reaffirming its commitment to making Punjab a drug-free, healthy and sporting state, the Bhagwant Mann Government on Sunday achieved another major milestone by dedicating 500 modern village gyms across the state. Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann said the initiative is aimed at promoting a vibrant sporting culture to steer youth away from the menace of drugs under the ongoing ‘Yudh Nashean Virudh’ campaign. Backed by a record ₹1,791 crore sports budget, the state government is establishing 3,000 modern village gyms and developing 3,100 sports grounds across Punjab while simultaneously undertaking a large-scale drive to rejuvenate village ponds for sustainable agricultural use. Addressing the gathering after dedicating the village gy...

Raghbir Singh Brar Faridkot June 28,2026 Faridkot police, as a precautionary measure detained dozens of the members of the BKU Sidhupur-Ekta before they could make it to the venue at village Chandbaja where the Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Singh Mann had to meet the public and inaugurate the first Gym in the state after which the government is going to open hundreds of Gyms in the state villages. “we wanted to ask the chief minister some questions.We had set up a stage protect at Shamhu and Khanouri borders for a long time.But all of a sudden, the heavy police force swooped down upon our caps and in the presence of the DIG level police officers, a larger number of our trolleys and other luggage and daily use commodities and electronics goods were stolen.we want the CM to ...

wound health BY Ms. RENU SANDHU Nursing Tutor ,  Ms. PUSHPA RANI Assistant Prof. Faridkot 26 June 2026   A wound is an interruption to skin integrity caused by physical trauma or disease. Everybody experiences wounds and most wounds heal uneventfully; however, a significant minority of people have wounds that are very slow to heal or which do not heal at all. Wounds generally heal in 4 to 6 weeks. Chronic wounds are those that fail to heal within this time frame. There are few factors such as hypoxia, bacterial colonization, ischemic, altered cellular response and collagen synthesis defects.  Wound healing is a natural physiological reaction to tissue injury. However, wound healing is not a simple phenomenon and involves a complex interplay between numerous cell ...

"Non issue religiously but important politically, what kind of the leaders we have and what kinds of the issues they are raising,people in awkwards situations :Sukhjinder Singh from Niamiwala. "Why are they not speaking up against a Dera.Because of votes?asks Sukhjinder Singh. "They criticized the other parties,but followed the same lines,VVIP culture more on  rise,freebies on full throttle-Ajaypal Singh from Wara Daraka. No other issue except alcoholic etc,why not allegations of corrution etc-Jaswinder Singh from Ghania. 'Politics is dominant on religion,it is being used for political gains-Balwinder Singh Aulakh. Raghbir Singh Brar Faridkot Email:raghbirsinghbrar@gmail.com When the Punjab chief minsiter Bhagwant Singh Mann has been badly cornered on the issue ...