At least 587 big cats - including lions, tigers, leopards, pumas, and jaguars - are being kept as exotic pets by individuals across Punjab. The Punjab Wildlife Department has launched a province-wide verification drive to authenticate ownership claims and enforce compliance with wildlife regulation»»»

Two people — including the mother of jailed gangster Jaggu Bhagwanpuria and his close aide — were gunned down in Batala, Punjab, in a targeted attack that has escalated inter-gang tensions. The Bambiha gang has claimed responsibility via a viral post, stating the real target was Karanvir Singh, acc»»»