Police say the two women were out on their regular walk when the men allegedly surrounded them without warning, giving them almost no chance to react.
Major Singh faces charges related to conspiracy to violate the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organisations (RICO) Act and conspiracy to engage in the unlicensed arms trade.
The woman, identified as Rama, lived with her husband Amarjit Singh. The couple had been married for around 12 years and have two children, a son and a daughter.
The network came to light during the investigation of a cyber fraud case registered in Surat. In May 2026, a victim received an APK file on WhatsApp that closely resembled the official Punjab National Bank's PNB One application.
After getting sacked from his job, the accused allegedly reached the grocery shop the next day and attacked the shop owner's brother with an iron rod.
Punjab police officer Gurinderjit Singh Nagra arrested over US racketeering and extortion allegations.
He claimed the Centre had sent large sums of money to Punjab over the years, but the funds were being misused.
Delhi Police has arrested a 24 year old man from Punjab for his alleged role in a digital loan fraud racket that used stolen Aadhaar and PAN details to obtain personal loans in the names of unsuspecting victims.
Gurbindar Singh had just stepped out of his uncle's house and was about to get into his vehicle when two unidentified youth opened fire at him
On Saturday, the Delhi Police Special Cell arrested four suspects linked to Shahzad Bhatti's module, who were allegedly planning major attacks across the country.
The incident took place in the New Kirti Nagar locality under the jurisdiction of Moti Nagar Police Station.
In a secure operations room in Punjab, screens glow with call records, digital maps and intel alerts, while phones buzz with field updates from districts across the state.
The Pakistani Punjab government's much-touted Crime Control Department (CCD), established to combat organised and violent crime, is facing grave allegations of systemic extrajudicial killings, intimidation of families.
A 99-year-old woman was murdered by a robber who stuffed her body inside an iron trunk in her house in a village here, police said on Thursday.
The half-burned body of a young woman was found inside a suitcase on the side of a highway in Punjab's Bathinda district on Wednesday.
A first-year law student shot dead his classmate before killing himself with the same gun in Punjab's Tarn Taran district on Monday morning. While his classmate, a girl, died on the spot, the accused was taken to the hospital in critical condition.
Fresh details have surfaced in the brutal murder of a 35-year-old man, whose dismembered body was recovered from an abandoned plot near Jalandhar Bypass on Thursday.
A day before rural polls in Punjab, incidents of crime in Jalandhar have been raised by the opposition to flag the law and order situation in the state.
Two women in Punjab's Ludhiana thwarted a snatching attempt and chased away assailants on bike. The incident, captured on CCTV, shows the women confronting the robbers, who were armed with sharp objects, and saving their valuables.
According to Station House Officer (SHO) Satinder Singh, the 16-year-old girl was standing near the metro when two men kidnapped her. She was forced into a black car, where the two men allegedly raped her.
A BSF constable, who joined the force a month ago, was arrested for robbing a Delhi jewellery store with a toy gun in broad daylight, after allegedly getting inspired by crime shows following losses in online gambling, an official said on Wednesday.
The anti-sacrilege bill, meant to introduce stringent punishment for desecration of religious scriptures - be it Guru Granth Sahab, Gita, Quran or the Bible -- did not get passed in the Punjab assembly today despite there being a broad consensus.
The Amritsar Commissionerate Police has dismantled an organised crime network linked to the foreign-based Kishan Gang, arresting 4 operatives within 8 hours. The arrests were made in connection with the murder of Municipal Councilor Harjinder Singh.
The Jalandhar Rural Police's CIA team apprehended Sajan Nair, a notorious criminal with 20 heinous cases registered against him, following an encounter near Sura village in the Punjab city.
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