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Chandigarh, March 27 (Punjab Post Bureau) – Taking Suo-Moto notice of police excesses against women during the curfew in the state, Punjab Women Commission Chairperson Mrs. Manisha Gulati cautioned the Police personal to be more humane and sensitive in dealing with women.                                                   In a press communique issued from here today, Mrs. Gulati said that curfew was imposed in the state on …

Chandigarh, March 27 (Punjab Post Bureau) – In a bid to keep a check on the prices of essential commodities during the curfew imposed to contain spread of Covid-19, Punjab Vigilance Bureau arrested a chemist who was found to be selling sanitisers and masks at exorbitant rates to the public.              Disclosing this, a spokesperson of the Vigilance Bureau …

Cabinet Minister allows health dept to use PWD rest houses as isolation centres Chandigarh, March 27 (Punjab Post Bureau) – Public Works Minister Punjab Mr. Vijay Inder Singla, on Friday, announced that the state government has decided to suspend tolling operations at all State Toll Plazas of Punjab till the period of lockdown to control the spread of coronavirus. Singla …

Police ready to introduce Inter-State Critical Emergency Transit Pass   Chandigarh, March 27 (Punjab Post Bureau) – The Punjab Police on Friday scaled up its curfew relief operations across the state through the distribution of nearly 1.9 lakh food packets and set up medical camps in various districts, while facilitating the movement of about 3000 trucks and lorries carrying essentials …

112 also converted to Curfew Helpline Chandigarh, March 26 (Punjab Post Bureau) – The DGP further said the e-pass facility will ensure smooth movement of essential goods and services and also help citizens having medical emergencies. The facility is available at the link https://epasscovid19.pais.net.in/. In this system, those eligible under different categories or having a medical emergency can fill in their …

Steps up door-to-door delivery efforts for citizens Chandigarh, March 26  (Punjab Post Bureau) – The Punjab Police on Thursday intensified relief operations across the curfew-locked state, with more than 41000 of its personnel on the ground distributing more than 1,50,000 dry food packets in the past 36 hrs to those in need, along with door-to-door delivery of essentials to citizens …

Chandigarh, March 24 (Punjab Post Bureau) – Namaskaar ! My dear fellow citizens, Today, once again, I am in your midst to discuss Corona Global Pandemic. On 22nd March, we took the resolution of Janata-Curfew. As a nation, every Indian contributed with full responsibility and sensitivity to ensure its success. Children-elders, big-small, poor-middle class- upper class, everyone came together in this hour …

To Address Concerns of People & Industry Chandigarh, March 24 (Punjab Post Bureau) – Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh has expressed disappointment over the announcements made by the Union Finance Minister, terming them as inadequate to address the concerns of the people, businesses and industry in the light of the COVID-19 pandemic gripping the nation.           The announcements made by …

Warns of strict action U/Section 188 IPC against those violating curfew & home quarantine Chandigarh, March 24 (Punajb Post Bureau) – A day after imposing full curfew in the state to tackle the COVID-19 crisis, Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Tuesday announced a series of measures to ease the problems faced by the people, and to enable the …

2 held for home quarantine violation in Punjab today Chandigarh, March 24 (Punjab Post Bureau) – The Punjab Police on Tuesday registered 232 FIRs and arrested 111 persons for violation of the curfew imposed by Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh in the state to combat the COVID-19 crisis, even as they worked out a comprehensive strategy to ensure doorstep delivery …