A junior assistant with the horticulture department was arrested on Wednesday for attempting to steal gold ornaments and cash from his neighbour’s house at Kethampalayam in the early hours of Tuesday to pay off the amount that he had appropriated from a scheme meant for farmers.
Ludhiana rural police arrested two drug peddlers with 260 grams of heroin on Junetpur road while they were on their way to sell the contraband. The police also recovered a country-made pistol and six live cartridges from the possession of the accused.
4 arrested for planning robbery in Ludhiana. A sub-inspector posted at Dakha police station has arrested four persons, claiming that they had been caught with weapons at a time when they were planning to carry out a robbery.