Tag: Punjab Police
Targeted killings of policemen in Punjab, a worrying trend developing in India’s border state
Shortly after the killing, social media handles linked to the little-known Tehreek-e-Taliban Hindustan (TTH) released posters claiming responsibility and warning of further attacks on the Police, Army, and intelligence personnel.
Supreme Court refuses contempt proceedings in shoe-throw row, even as FIRs multiply in the case
The Supreme Court has refused contempt proceedings over an alleged shoe-throwing attempt on CJI Gavai, citing concerns of needless publicity. Meanwhile, Punjab Police have lodged multiple FIRs over alleged caste-based hate posts targeting the CJI online, prompting sharp political reactions and accusations of vote-bank appeasement.